There is'nt a special setting needed from GlassFish as failover is handled by My SQL & its jdbc-driver.
* could you post the exceptions from server.log (if possible, FINE log messages for module "connector" & "resource-adapter") ?
* Can you provide your complete pool configuration ?
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