googleapis/mcp-toolbox · error

unable to create pool: %w

Error message

unable to create pool: %w

What it means

Error "unable to create pool: %w" thrown in googleapis/mcp-toolbox.

Source

Thrown at internal/sources/mysql/mysql.go:72

	Type         string            `yaml:"type" validate:"required"`
	Host         string            `yaml:"host" validate:"required"`
	Port         string            `yaml:"port" validate:"required"`
	User         string            `yaml:"user"`
	Password     string            `yaml:"password"`
	Database     string            `yaml:"database"`
	QueryTimeout string            `yaml:"queryTimeout"`
	QueryParams  map[string]string `yaml:"queryParams"`
	SQLCommenter *bool             `yaml:"sqlCommenter"`
}

func (r Config) SourceConfigType() string {
	return SourceType
}

func (r Config) Initialize(ctx context.Context, tracer trace.Tracer) (sources.Source, error) {
	pool, err := initMySQLConnectionPool(ctx, tracer, r.Name, r.Host, r.Port, r.User, r.Password, r.Database, r.QueryTimeout, r.QueryParams)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to create pool: %w", err)
	}

	err = pool.PingContext(ctx)
	if err != nil {
		pool.Close()
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to connect successfully: %w", err)
	}

	s := &Source{
		Config: r,
		Pool:   pool,
	}
	return s, nil
}

var _ sources.Source = &Source{}

type Source struct {

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at internal/sources/mysql/mysql.go:72 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of googleapis/mcp-toolbox@8cc6e09de2 (2026-09-05). Data as JSON: /api/errors/51052ce5ac6cffda. Report an issue: GitHub.