RE: Tomcat application won't start with MySQL Connection Pooling

2005-08-08 Thread James Adams
Please note the following for the path attribute in the Tomcat 5.5 doc for Context: The value of this field must not be set except when statically defining a Context in server.xml, as it will be infered [sic] from the filenames used for either the .xml context file or the docBase. Also,

Tomcat application won't start with MySQL Connection Pooling

2005-08-05 Thread James Adams
I have tried adding connection pooling for a MySQL database in Tomcat 5.5 by following the steps described [URL=http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-5.0-doc/jndi-datasource-examples-howto.html]here[/URL]. Now when I start Tomcat my application fails to load. The only message I can find in

RE: Tomcat application won't start with MySQL Connection Pooling

2005-08-05 Thread James Adams
I'm curious: why are you using the documentation for an older level to configure the current version? Things have changed in this area (among others) between 5.0 and 5.5. You bring up a very good point, thanks for spotting that for me. I have now created a context.xml according to the

Re: Log4j initialization problem

2002-03-20 Thread James Adams
Hello, I have tried the ServletContextListener approach suggested below by Sriram (thanks !) and I am still having the same problem, i.e. I get the log file (specified in my log4j.properties file) created under whatever directory I am at when I issue the tomcat start command. It appears that

Log4j initialization problem

2002-03-19 Thread James Adams
Hello, I am having the problem of Tomcat initializing/creating my Log4j log files in whatever directory that Tomcat is started from. In other words if I am currently at directory /kung/foo when I issue the command /etc/init.d/tomcat start, then my log files will be created under /kung/foo

Not finding class, mistakenly looking for null

2002-02-14 Thread James Adams
Hello, I have a web application which is not finding a tag handler class, it is mistakenly looking for null. The classes for this tag handler is located in the WEB-INF/classes directory and is declared in web.xml. The web application works as advertised on another system which is running

Log messages

2002-01-25 Thread James Adams
Is there a class I can use to write log messages to the Tomcat log files ? Can anyone explain how this is done ? Also I have looked a wee bit at java.util.logging - can this also be used, or is it a better solution ? Thanks for any suggestions. -James Adams -- To unsubscribe: mailto

NoClassDefFoundError: sun/tools/javac/Main

2001-11-16 Thread James Adams
I am trying to get Tomcat working on an SGI - IRIX machine. I can get the example Tomcat page (index.html) as well as the example servlets. However the example JSPs and my own JSPs are not being served and give errors, such as: 001-11-16 12:22:04 - Ctx() : Compiling:

Re: NoClassDefFoundError: sun/tools/javac/Main

2001-11-16 Thread James Adams
I have heard that perhaps I need to make sure that tools.jar is in Tomcat's CLASSPATH. How can I determine the environment variables being used by Tomcat ? Where are these set ? I assume that there is a config file which is handling this... Thanks for suggestions, -James -- To unsubscribe:

Why am I getting a Javascript file request instead of my servlet ?

2001-11-14 Thread James Adams
I have a page (JSP) which contains a form with a servlet as the action of the form. However whenever I submit the form I am getting a Not Found 404 error telling me that a Javascript file which is used for Javascript on the page is not found. I am perplexed as to why this is happening,

Why am I getting a Javascript file instead of my servlet ?

2001-11-14 Thread James Adams
I have a page (JSP) which contains a form with a servlet as the action of the form. However whenever I submit the form I am getting a Not Found 404 error telling me that a Javascript file which is used for Javascript on the page is not found. I am perplexed as to why this is happening,

Re: Why am I getting a Javascript file request instead of my servlet ?

2001-11-14 Thread James Adams
As a test I have set the action of the form equal to alert(1) as well as to a test JSP which prints the form parameters, both of these work well. However when the action is my form handler servlet that's when I get the bad voodoo - it tells me that it can't find the .js file when I submit, and

Re: Why am I getting a Javascript file request instead of my servlet ?

2001-11-14 Thread James Adams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: Why am I getting a Javascript file request instead of my servlet ? Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 12:11:49 -0700 From: James Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a page

Re: Taglibs Jasper CompileException

2001-10-02 Thread James Adams
It turns out that the unterminated description element which was causing the CompileException was actually in the web.xml file. Strange that I never get any errors or exceptions when web.xml is processed during a restart of Tomcat. -James

How to get an Applet to run in a JSP ?

2001-10-02 Thread James Adams
I have an applet which runs fine when I include it in a HTML page, but whenever I try to include it in a JSP I get a pop-up message from my browser (Netscape 4.78) telling me that I need to download the Java plugin. I get the same behavior when testing with Internet Explorer. Obviously I already

Taglibs Jasper CompileException

2001-10-01 Thread James Adams
I am getting a weird exception message when I try to use a taglib. I hope somebody reading this forum can enlighten me. This is my first foray into using taglibs. I have a JSP which has the following lines of code in place to use my taglib: %@ taglib uri=/WEB-INF/errorMessages-taglib.tld

How to make a URL map to a servlet ?

2001-09-26 Thread James Adams
I have a servlet which looks at the request, makes sure that there is a Session and the necessary beans included in the Session and then directs to a JSP page. I want to be able to enter a URL and get the servlet (which will direct me to the JSP). I have the JSP in

Re: How to make a URL map to a servlet ?

2001-09-26 Thread James Adams
Thanks for the quick response Lester. I thought web.xml might be the key. I have actually already added some entries to web.xml in order to try to get this to work but I guess I'm not quite there yet. Here's what I have so far, perhaps somebody can tell me what I'm doing wrong:

Re: How to make a URL map to a servlet ?

2001-09-26 Thread James Adams
One other thing, my web.xml file is located as $TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/myapp/WEB_INF/web.xml and not as /etc/web.xml - is this perhaps where I've gone wrong ? -James Lester June Cabrera wrote: Hi James, Tomcat is bundled with a build utility. By editing /etc/web.xml in your development

Re: How to make a URL map to a servlet ?

2001-09-26 Thread James Adams
So if my machine is named server.ucar.edu, and my servlet's class file is located as $TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/myapp/WEB-INF/classes/servlet/Servlet.class then I should have an entry like the following in my web.xml: servlet-classserver.ucar.edu.myapp.sevlet.ServletClass/servlet- class I've tried

Re: How to make a URL map to a servlet ?

2001-09-26 Thread James Adams
Hi James Add the following to your web.xml which is located in the WEB-INF directory servlet servlet-namemyServlet/servlet-name display-namemyServlet/display-name descriptionThe description for my servlet/description servlet-class

Re: Rep: Image Not Found

2001-09-07 Thread James Adams
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of James Adams Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 12:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Image file not found - why not ? I have a JSP which tries to load an image which is referenced by a URI

Image file not found - why not ?

2001-09-06 Thread James Adams
I have a JSP which tries to load an image which is referenced by a URI which is set in the request by a servlet. img src=%= request.getAttribute(imageURL) % alt=IMAGE NOT FOUND Unfortunately this has never worked because Tomcat can never find the image. Perhaps I am using a bad URI ?

JSP page not found - any ideas why ?

2001-08-23 Thread James Adams
Hello, I am attempting to set up my first web application using Tomcat. I have taken the following first steps but still no enchilada - the initial JSP isn't found when I try to access it (Not Found 404): - I have put a JSP in a directory named $TOMCAT_HOME/james1. The JSP is named Test1.jsp

Re: JSP page not found - any ideas why ?

2001-08-23 Thread James Adams
... -James James Adams wrote: Hello, I am attempting to set up my first web application using Tomcat. I have taken the following first steps but still no enchilada - the initial JSP isn't found when I try to access it (Not Found 404): - I have put a JSP in a directory named $TOMCAT_HOME/james1

Re: JSP page not found - any ideas why ?

2001-08-23 Thread James Adams
Thanks so much - the problem was due to my modification of server.xml. I've removed the modification and restarted Tomcat and now I can see my pages fine. -James Jeff Turner wrote: Have a read of: http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-3.2-doc/appdev/index.html Specifically the bit