You may write a shell script which includes a java program to test oracle connectivity and if it can connect, it can be used to start Tomcat. If it fails, it may say "Oracle down, I am not starting Tomcat".
Cheers, Kerem > -----Original Message----- > From: Tuan Quan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 10:48 PM > To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org > Subject: starting Tomcat service > > In windows, one of my webapp needs to connect to a database > in order to work correctly. > How can I check for oracle database ready before starting > Tomcat service? > Set 'DependOnService' parameter in registry to point to > Oracle db service, may work, but what if the database is on a > different PC? > > thanks > > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! for Good > Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. >
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