I always put properties files in the /WEB-INF/classes directory... that should be the first pl;ace that tomcat searches for any resource. Matt "G.Nagarajan" wrote: > > Todd, > I had the same problems with property files. I created a directory > c:\configuration, put this in the classpath and put all the property files > in it. > Now it is working fine. When I used to put the .properties files under the > tomcat > directory, the static initializers could not access them. Another funny > thing was > that they could access the file if I had run an application earlier that > accesses > the same file. I don't know why. > > regards, > Nagarajan > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 12:41 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Poolman and Tomcat - where does the poolman.props file go > > Nagarajan, > > Thanks for the reply, I have done as you suggested and the application works > just fine which is really rather confusing since they are both basically > using the same classpath, except tomcat has included other .jar files found > in the tomcat_home\lib directory on the path. > > Any ideas what may be going on here? > > Todd > > -----Original Message----- > From: G.Nagarajan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 5:01 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Poolman and Tomcat - where does the poolman.props file go > > Hi, > Try using Poolman from an application instead of a servlet. In that way you > will know whether > the classpath is ok. > > Regards, > Nagarajan > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 8:47 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Poolman and Tomcat - where does the poolman.props file go > > Ariel, > > Thanks for the reply, but I have already tried this with no success. I sent > the classpath set by tomcat out to a file and the directory containing the > property file is in there, but I still get the error. Any other ideas? > > Regards, > > Todd > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ariel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 11:56 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Poolman and Tomcat - where does the poolman.props file go > > Add some directory (like c:\tomcat\lib) to your CLASSPATH and copy > poolman.props to this directory. > > Ariel > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 6:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Poolman and Tomcat - where does the poolman.props file go > > Hello all, > > My configuration is as follows: > > WIN2K > Apache 1.3.14 > Tomcat 3.2.1 > Poolman 1.4.1 > > I have include the poolman.jar file in my CLASSPATH as per the > documentation. I have tested the connection with the PoolManSample.java > program provided and all works fine from outside of tomcat. I have a > servlet which now attempts to connect to the database via PoolMan, but I > keep getting the following error: > > Could not find 'poolman.props' -- now attempting to read deprecated > file name 'pool.props'... failed. > > I have tried placing the poolman.props file in my webapps directory, > TOMCAT_HOME\webapps\myapp and in the classes directory under myapp and in > about every other directory I can think of but to no avail. Is there > something else I need to configure in the web.xml or in tomcat.conf to have > this work correctly? > > Any help with this is appreciated. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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