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@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ For example: suppose you wanted to use the domain name
 
 #### Configure the connector
 
-Configure the connector as described above, replacing the conenctor ID with
+Configure the connector as described above, replacing the connector ID with
 the DNS name. 
 
 Adapting the MySQL + database/sql example above: