I'm using the connection pooling on Tomcat 6. And in my case i had to put the jar from the jdbc driver on.
$CATALINA_HOME/lib On Jan 4, 2008 2:05 PM, Scott McClanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We are about to start testing the jdbc connection pooling capabilities > within tomcat. I don't have any control over the application instead > perform only administrative duties. Between the developers and myself > we have done a good bit of research and mapped out a decent plan but > there is one unresolved dispute between us. The developer says that the > jar file containing the database driver should be published within the > web applications WEB-INF/lib folder while I say it should be in > $CATALINA_HOME/common/lib. Who is right and why? > > We hoped to define the datasource as a Resource within a DefaultContext > element in the server.xml so it is available to all web applications. > Is this good practice? I'd like to know of some ways you folks have > done it too if you've got the time. > > Also any gotchas to look out for with connection pooling would be > helpful from those who have actually done it. Thanks. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Diego