Hi Folks, I had Roller 4.0.1 with Tomcat 6 and Oracle 10g XE as the backend. I followed the upgrade steps in the install guide, and when I first started Tomcat, I got the following error in .log file:
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INFO 2012-01-11 22:06:25,820 WebloggerImpl:initialize - Initializing Roller Weblogger business tier FATAL 2012-01-11 22:06:26,120 JPAPropertiesManagerImpl:initialize - Failed to initialize runtime configuration properties.Please check that the database has been upgraded! <openjpa-2.0.1-r422266:989424 fatal user error> org.apache.openjpa.persistence.ArgumentException: A JDBC Driver or DataSource class name must be specified in the ConnectionDriverName property. at org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.schema.DataSourceFactory.newDataSource(DataSourceFactory.java:76) at org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.conf.JDBCConfigurationImpl.createConnectionFactory(JDBCConfigurationImpl.java:839) at org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.conf.JDBCConfigurationImpl.getDBDictionaryInstance(JDBCConfigurationImpl.java:597) at org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.MappingRepository.endConfiguration(MappingRepository.java:1489) at org.apache.openjpa.lib.conf.Configurations.configureInstance(Configurations.java:507) at org.apache.openjpa.lib.conf.Configurations.configureInstance(Configurations.java:432) at org.apache.openjpa.lib.conf.PluginValue.instantiate(PluginValue.java:104) at org.apache.openjpa.conf.MetaDataRepositoryValue.instantiate(MetaDataRepositoryValue.java:68) at org.apache.openjpa.lib.conf.ObjectValue.instantiate(ObjectValue.java:83) at org.apache.openjpa.conf.OpenJPAConfigurationImpl.newMetaDataRepositoryInstance(OpenJPAConfigurationImpl.java:939) at org.apache.openjpa.conf.OpenJPAConfigurationImpl.getMetaDataRepositoryInstance(OpenJPAConfigurationImpl.java:930) at org.apache.openjpa.kernel.AbstractBrokerFactory.makeReadOnly(AbstractBrokerFactory.java:639) at org.apache.openjpa.kernel.AbstractBrokerFactory.newBroker(AbstractBrokerFactory.java:206) at org.apache.openjpa.kernel.DelegatingBrokerFactory.newBroker(DelegatingBrokerFactory.java:156) at org.apache.openjpa.persistence.EntityManagerFactoryImpl.createEntityManager(EntityManagerFactoryImpl.java:227) at org.apache.openjpa.persistence.EntityManagerFactoryImpl.createEntityManager(EntityManagerFactoryImpl.java:154) at org.apache.openjpa.persistence.EntityManagerFactoryImpl.createEntityManager(EntityManagerFactoryImpl.java:60) at org.apache.roller.weblogger.business.jpa.JPAPersistenceStrategy.getThreadLocalEntityManager(JPAPersistenceStrategy.java:238) at org.apache.roller.weblogger.business.jpa.JPAPersistenceStrategy.getEntityManager(JPAPersistenceStrategy.java:225) at org.apache.roller.weblogger.business.jpa.JPAPersistenceStrategy.getNamedQuery(JPAPersistenceStrategy.java:258) at org.apache.roller.weblogger.business.jpa.JPAPropertiesManagerImpl.getProperties(JPAPropertiesManagerImpl.java:117) at org.apache.roller.weblogger.business.jpa.JPAPropertiesManagerImpl.initialize(JPAPropertiesManagerImpl.java:77) at org.apache.roller.weblogger.business.WebloggerImpl.initialize(WebloggerImpl.java:338) at org.apache.roller.weblogger.ui.core.RollerContext.contextInitialized(RollerContext.java:161) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:3934) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4429) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:791) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:771) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:526) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptor(HostConfig.java:630) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptors(HostConfig.java:556) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:491) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:1206) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:314) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSupport.java:119) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1053) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:722) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1045) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:443) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:516) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:710) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:583) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:288) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:413) INFO 2012-01-11 22:26:27,281 DatabaseProvider:successMessage - SUCCESS: Got parameters. Using configuration type JNDI_NAME INFO 2012-01-11 22:26:27,287 DatabaseProvider:successMessage - -- Using JNDI datasource name: java:comp/env/jdbc/rollerdb INFO 2012-01-11 22:26:27,290 DatabaseProvider:successMessage - SUCCESS: located JNDI DataSource [java:comp/env/jdbc/rollerdb] ... ... After reading OpenJPA's online documentation, I went to add the following in roller-customer.properties: openjpa.ConnectionDriverName=oracle.jdbc.OracleDriver openjpa.ConnectionURL=jdbc:oracle:thin:@localhost:1521:XE openjpa.ConnectionUserName=rollerusername openjpa.ConnectionPassword=**** On my next try, the error went away. I am just curious because adding those openjpa properties is not documented anywhere in Roller. Did I miss anything? Thanks, Daniel
