Hallo, generally, it is right. but, there exist jdbc driver for ldap (for example, http://www.octetstring.com/products/jdbcldapdriver/). I do not use it, becouse I am using the classical way (java ldap packages from novell), but I was view the samples of jdbc way and I thing if you use it (jdbc), you can create datasource.
But as I wrote, I am using the classic way to access LDAP. Best regards Jiri > LDAP, as the name implies, is a Directory Access Protocol. As such, you > cannot use JDBC to establish connections. However, java does provide an > analagous interface for accessing Naming and Directory Services (LDAP, DNS, > etc) known as the Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI). > > A good starting point to learn more about JNDI is 'Developing a White Pages > Service with LDAP and JNDI' by Budi Kurniawan > (http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2001/05/21/jndi.html) > > > HTH, > Ian > > > > > > "Oliver Thiel" > > <thiel.oliver@ To: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > gmx.de> cc: > > Subject: LDAP + DataSource > > 01/23/2004 > > 07:55 AM > > Please respond > > to "Struts > > Users Mailing > > List" > > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > Is it possible to set up a DataSource for LDAP? > If yes how can I do this? And how do I retrieve a > connection? > > > Thanks > Oliver > > > > > > > > > This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential > and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, > distribution, or use of the information contained herein (including any > reliance thereon) is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you received this transmission > in error, please immediately contact the sender and destroy the material in > its entirety, whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
