hi,
I dunno about iPlanet, but are you sure you put the rt.jar (if you use
jdk1.2 or classes.zip if jdk1.1.x) in the classpath (or servlet classpath)
where iPlanet servlets are aware of?
>From: sreenu pallepati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Hi ,
> I have problem with connecting to the Database
>from servlets.
> I working on windows NT. I am using IPlanet Web
>Server. I wrote a class to connect to he MS Access
>database which uses jdbc.odbc driver.
> It is working fine if I run it as an stand alone
>program i.e by invoking its main() method. But when I
>use it in a servlet, I am getting the following error.
>
>[SQLException]Driver Manager. Data source name not
>found and default driver is not found.
>
> I checked the name given to the driver and data
>sourse, they are correct.
> the code is as follows
> Class.forName("sun.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbcDriver");
> Connection con =
>DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:odbc:bookstore");
>
> The problem is that the program is compiling
>correctly but giving error at runtime i.e it is
>unable to get the connection , which might be because
>the "java virtual machine" which IPlanet uses might
>have not found the class for jdbc.odbc dirver classes.
>( Its just a guess becuase I can not think of any
>thing else )
> If some one can tell me if I should include some
>other classes of JDBC.ODBC Bridge dirver in the JRE
>path of the IPlanet which might solve the problem, or
>some thing else, it would be a great help.
>Thank You in advance.
>Sreenu
>
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