nullpointer when database connection is lost

2000-03-05 Thread Thomas Hertz
Hello. I'm not sure this is a bug, but I don't think an applicationserver should throw a NullPointerException in this case: (Orion/0.9.4) I set up a small entity bean example with HypersonicSQL. Just for testing, I wanted to examine what happens, if orion can no longer access the database . So

RE: nullpointer when database connection is lost

2000-03-05 Thread Mike Fontenot
This is an excellent question. We had the same issues two years ago when developing a jdbc connection pool - how to tell if the database server has gone down. We accomplished it with pluggable helper classes for periodically checking server/database availablilty. Does Orionserver have a way for

page-include bug

2000-03-05 Thread Jeremy Pierson
When attempting to post form data to a jsp page that has included pages (ie: "!--#include virtual="/_include/header.html" --"), the included pages are reporting "405 Method Not Allowed / HTTP method POST is not supported by this URL". This message is ony being displayed in place of the .html

Classpath in an application?

2000-03-05 Thread Kevin Duffey
Hi all, Well, I am finally able to get my app deployed, thanks to Karl and Magic helping out. Can someone correct me if I am wrong, but I thought if I compile all the code my "www" folder makes references to, into the WEB-INF/classes folder, the app server (Orion in this case) "sees" the path.