# Connector/J 1.3.5 Release Notes

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[Download](https://downloads.mariadb.org/connector-java/1.3.5/) | **Release Notes** | [Changelog](https://mariadb.com/docs/release-notes/connectors/java/changelogs/1.3/1.3.5) | [About MariaDB Connector/J](https://app.gitbook.com/s/CjGYMsT2MVP4nd3IyW2L/mariadb-connector-j/about-mariadb-connector-j)

**Release date:** 9 Feb 2016

MariaDB Connector/J 1.3.5 is a [***Stable***](https://mariadb.com/docs/release-notes/community-server/about/release-criteria) ***(GA)*** release.

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For a list of all changes made in this release, with links to detailed\
information on each push, see the [changelog](https://mariadb.com/docs/release-notes/connectors/java/changelogs/1.3/1.3.5).

This version is a bugfix release

## Notable changes and additions

### Major

* [CONJ-243](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/CONJ-243) : correction getString on tinyInt false value

### Minor

* failover : Assure connection when a failover append during connection initialization :
* [CONJ-245](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/CONJ-245): Check connection status before executing query
* Connection.prepareStatement() taking column indexes or names return generated keys

## Behavior change

* [CONJ-246](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/CONJ-246): permit aurora single node cluster.

To permit development/integration on a single-node cluster, only one host can be defined with aurora configuration :

```
jdbc:(mysql|mariadb):aurora://<hostDescription>/[database][?<key1>=<value1>[&<key2>=<value2>]]
```

Driver will try to reconnect automatically after a failover.

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