Tomcat Server 5.5.15 - I searched for solutions and most mention a Context
element in the server.xml.
I only have a DefaultContext tag within with I have my resouce tag:
<DefaultContext>
<Resource
auth="Container"
driverClassName="com.mysql.jdbc.Driver"
logAbandoned="true"
maxActive="100"
maxIdle="30"
maxWait="10000"
name="jdbc/wroxTC5"
password="everypass"
removeAbandoned="true"
removeAbandonedTimeout="300"
type="javax.sql.DataSource"
url="jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/everycitizen?autoReconnect=true"
username="everyuser"
/>
</DefaultContext>
The actual failure is on the connection = ds.getConnection(); line in the jsp
if that helps any.
SEVERE: Servlet.service() for servlet jsp threw exception
org.apache.tomcat.dbcp.dbcp.SQLNestedException: Cannot create JDBC driver of
class '' for connect URL 'null'
at
org.apache.tomcat.dbcp.dbcp.BasicDataSource.createDataSource(BasicDataSource.java:780)
at
org.apache.tomcat.dbcp.dbcp.BasicDataSource.getConnection(BasicDataSource.java:540)
at
org.apache.jsp.wroxjdbc.JDBCTest_jsp._jspService(org.apache.jsp.wroxjdbc.JDBCTest_jsp:83)
at org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:97)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
at
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:332)
at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:314)
at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:264)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:252)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:178)
at
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:432)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:126)
at
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:105)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:107)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:148)
at
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11AprProcessor.process(Http11AprProcessor.java:831)
at
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11AprProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11AprProtocol.java:639)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.AprEndpoint$Worker.run(AprEndpoint.java:1203)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
Caused by: java.sql.SQLException: No suitable driver
at java.sql.DriverManager.getDriver(Unknown Source)
at
org.apache.tomcat.dbcp.dbcp.BasicDataSource.createDataSource(BasicDataSource.java:773)
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