> I'm having some problems initialising a DataSource object for the purposes of
> connection pooling under tomcat.
>
> The database to which I'm trying to connect is Postgresql. The connections
> work fine with the standard java.sql.* approach.
Join the club. :-(
> Basically when I try to acquire a DataSource object, I get null. Nothing in
> my log files indicates the cause of the problem - or indeed that there is a
> problem at all (aside from my own log4j output).
>
> When using the standard java.sql stuff my jsp & servlets work perfectly in
> every respect, so I'm confident that the rest of my configuration is correct.
> Or correct enough, anyway.
Same here, same behaviour, PostgreSQL 7.2
> Versions:
> tomcat: 4.0.3
> jdk: 1.3.1
> j2sdkee: 1.3
> postgresql: 7.1.3
> log4j: 1.2beta4
One poster suggested it was the sign of Tyrex being unable to create a DataSource
object. PostgreSQL in it's JAR doesn't have a DataSource implementation. Now there
were some guys who say it is in the sources in developers version. I'll dig there
deeper, if anything comes up, I'll e-mail.
Nix.
