Rick has also posted information on connection pooling with OpenJPA on this blog entry:
http://webspherepersistence.blogspot.com/2009/01/jpa-connection-pooling.html Kevin On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Michael Dick <michael.d.d...@gmail.com>wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > OpenJPA does not include a connection pool, so you'll need to plug in a > third party pool like commons-dbcp. > > We use commons-dbcp fairly extensively in our unit tests and it can be > configured similarly to a direct connection to the database. > > For example to use derby add these properties to persistence.xml: > <property name="openjpa.ConnectionDriverName" > value="org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSource"/> > <property name="openjpa.ConnectionProperties" > > value="DriverClassName=org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver,Url=jdbc:derby:target/database/openjpa-test-database;create=true"/> > > org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSource is the datasource, and you specify > the rest of the connection information as ConnectionProperties - > commons-dbcp will handle the rest. > > The configuration for DB2 will be pretty similar but you'll need to include > a username and password. > > Hope this helps, > -mike > > > Christopher Giblin wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > I am developing an Eclipse RCP app with OpenJPA. That is, Java SE, not > > Java > > EE. > > I would like to enable connection pooling and have questions regarding > > Derby and DB2: > > > > 1) Has anyone a OpenJPA config example for DB2 and connection pooling? > > > > 2) Is the only way to enable JDBC connection pooling for OpenJPA with a > > Derby database by means of Apache DBCP? Is Derby connection pooling > > possible only through a third-party connection pool? > > > > Thanks, > > chris > > > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/openjpa%2C-derby%2C-pooled-connections--tp3463682p3472622.html > Sent from the OpenJPA Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >