Maybe it's because JServ does not use the CLASSPATH to look for classes.
Instead it uses its wrapper.classpath settings in jserv.conf (or was it
jserv.properties?).
Make sure that your jdbc driver class is included there!
Steve Ruby wrote:
>
> I'm not sure who to send this too, but I've read much
> documentation and I can't figure out why I can't get a jdbc
> driver or two to work in my servlets
>
> The first few lines of service
> are
>
> public void service (
> HttpServletRequest request,
> HttpServletResponse response
> ) throws ServletException, IOException
> {
> PrintWriter out;
> String title = "Simple Servlet Output";
>
> String dead = "default";
>
> try {
> Class.forName("org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver");
> Connection con =
>
>DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://db.domain.com:3306/AMR?user=root&password=");
> System.out.println("Connected to the db");
> dead = "but I'm not dead yet";
> }
> catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
> System.out.println("Couldn't find class: " +
> e.getMessage());
> dead = "died- ClassNotFoundException";
>
> }
> catch (SQLException se){
> System.out.println("SQL Exception caught: " + se);
> dead = "died- SQLException";
> }
>
> If I print dead it is always "died-ClassNotFoundException,
> yet if I
> do
> import org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver
>
> and verbose on compile I get this:
> why won't forName find it?
>
> [loaded
> c:\java\mm.mysql.jdbc-1.2a\mysql.jar(org/gjt/mm/mysql/Driver.class) in 94
> ms]
>
> sorry to send this to this list, it is probably not a jserv problem.
>
> TIA
> Steve
>
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