what is the hibernate mailing list address?
hibern...@tomcat.apache.org? :]
Thanks
Hila
2011/4/3 Mark Eggers
> - Original Message start (edited)
> Hey guys,
>
> I tried to explore a bit the possibility of hibernate in tomcat, but some
> things aren't that clear for me.
> Before hitting the specific questions, please explain what is hibernate in
> Tomcat, when do we want to use it, how do I use it specifically with the
> JDBC connection pool (instead of the default DBCP connection pool), and if
> misconfiguration of the hibernate can cause disconnections of users on the
> application (that uses tomcat).
>
> Now for 2 specific questions, if I may :]
> 1. in this article, its states that hibernate can be used for managing the
> JDBC connection pool, but the strings are for c3p0 pool-
> http://community.jboss.org/wiki/UsingHibernatewithTomcat
> why is that?
>
> 2. Do I have to use hibernate.properties file, or can I rename it to
> x.properties and still use the content of the hibernate settings?
>
>
> - Original Message end (edited)
>
> There's an example on how to configure Hibernate and Tomcat on the Tomcat
> Wiki.
> It's a bit old, but should still be valid.
>
> http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/TomcatHibernate
>
> Hibernate does some nice things, such as making mapping between a
> relational
> database and objects easier, lazy loading, and loading classes through
> related
> tables into their proper classes. It also has interfaces to secondary
> caches
> (default is ehcache), which reduces the need to query a database for
> read-mostly
> information.
>
> In some of the more complex uses, the Hibernate documents recommend using
> thread
> local variables and filters to manage Hibernate sessions. This can get a
> bit
> tricky if you're not careful.
>
> You can do all of this manually with JNDI, some home-grown wrapper classes
> to
> manage relational-object mapping, and a caching implementation of your
> choice.
> However, Hibernate (or EclipseLink / JPA 2) makes doing this a bit easier.
>
> Can a misconfigured Hibernate application cause users to be disconnected?
> Usually a misconfigured Hibernate application will refuse to start.
> Sometimes if
> your resource mapping is incorrect, the application will start, but those
> resources (and queries) will not function.
>
> C3P0 pooling is the one included with Hibernate. Hibernate used to (2.x)
> include
> an interface to Apache DBCP, but this is no longer available in Hibernate
> 3.x.
> Thus, all of the pooling examples are written for C3P0.
>
> You can use any file that is found on the classpath. However, the default
> is
> hibernate.cfg.xml. To change the default, change the following code from:
>
> SessionFactory sf = new Configuration()
> .configure()
> .buildSessionFactory();
>
> to:
>
> SessionFactory sf = new Configuration()
> .configure("catdb.cfg.xml")
> .buildSessionFactory();
>
> where "catdb.cfg.xml" is the name you've given to the file.
>
> Further Hibernate questions are probably best answered on the Hibernate
> mailing
> lists or the Hibernate forum.
>
> . . . . just my two cents
>
> /mde/
>
> -
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org
> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
>
>
