diff --git a/plugins/modules/mysql_info.py b/plugins/modules/mysql_info.py
index c7761a2..b550d14 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/mysql_info.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/mysql_info.py
@@ -206,6 +206,19 @@ slave_hosts:
   type: dict
   sample:
   - { "2": { "Host": "", "Master_id": 1, "Port": 3306 } }
+connector_name:
+  description: Name of the python connector used by the plugin. When the driver is not identified, returns C(Unknown).
+  returned: always
+  type: str
+  sample:
+  - "pymysql"
+  - "MySQLdb"
+connector_version:
+  description: Version of the python connector used by the plugin. When the driver is not identified, returns C(Unknown).
+  returned: always
+  type: str
+  sample:
+  - "1.0.2"
 '''
 
 from decimal import Decimal
@@ -216,6 +229,8 @@ from ansible_collections.community.mysql.plugins.module_utils.mysql import (
     mysql_common_argument_spec,
     mysql_driver,
     mysql_driver_fail_msg,
+    get_driver_name,
+    get_driver_version,
 )
 from ansible.module_utils.six import iteritems
 from ansible.module_utils._text import to_native
@@ -558,21 +573,29 @@ def main():
     if mysql_driver is None:
         module.fail_json(msg=mysql_driver_fail_msg)
 
+    driver_name = get_driver_name(mysql_driver)
+    driver_version = get_driver_version(mysql_driver)
+
     try:
         cursor, db_conn = mysql_connect(module, login_user, login_password,
                                         config_file, ssl_cert, ssl_key, ssl_ca, db,
                                         check_hostname=check_hostname,
                                         connect_timeout=connect_timeout, cursor_class='DictCursor')
     except Exception as e:
-        module.fail_json(msg="unable to connect to database, check login_user and login_password are correct or %s has the credentials. "
-                             "Exception message: %s" % (config_file, to_native(e)))
+        msg = ('unable to connect to database using %s %s, check login_user '
+               'and login_password are correct or %s has the credentials. '
+               'Exception message: %s' % (driver_name, driver_version, config_file, to_native(e)))
+        module.fail_json(msg)
 
     ###############################
     # Create object and do main job
 
     mysql = MySQL_Info(module, cursor)
 
-    module.exit_json(changed=False, **mysql.get_info(filter_, exclude_fields, return_empty_dbs))
+    module.exit_json(changed=False,
+                     connector_name=driver_name,
+                     connector_version=driver_version,
+                     **mysql.get_info(filter_, exclude_fields, return_empty_dbs))
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':