Thank you guys, I don't know why this thread skipped my inbox.

I already solved the problem, I loaded the contextFactory but I also had to
add the context to the server. This is the source code working:

http://github.com/calavera/trinidad-dbpool/blob/master/lib/trinidad_dbpool/webapp_extension.rb

On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Muralidhar Yaragalla <
yaragallamur...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi basically this happens when you don't provide InitialContexFactory to
> the
> Initialcontext when creating an InitialContext object. If your code resides
> inside tomcat you don't need to do this because it knows where its
> directory
> service is located. But if you want to connect to directory service from
> outside tomcat I am not sure whether you can do it or not? If you want to
> do
> it there is only one way? Find where the implementation of the factory
> interface is. It is responsibility of the service provider to provide its
> implementation. Once you find it create env properties accordingly and pass
> it to InitialContext constructor while creating object for that.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pid [mailto:p...@pidster.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 6:42 PM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Cc: David Calavera
> Subject: Re: Configuring a database connection pool by source
>
> On 24/03/2010 18:39, David Calavera wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm working in an application that uses an embedded tomcat and I'd like
> to
> > add a feature to add a connection pool by source but when I run the
> server
> > I'm getting this error:
> >
> >   javax.naming.NoInitialContextException: Need to specify class name in
> >> environment or system property, or as an applet parameter, or in an
> >> application resource file:  java.naming.factory.initial
>
> That sounds like you haven't configued the InitialContext via a suitable
> Factory.  I don't think Tomcat embedded does that automatically*, so you
> would need to provide it yourself.
>
>
> p
>
>
> * someone will correct me if I'm wrong.
>
>
>
> > I'm using the tomcat jars for the version 6.0.18, and this is how I'm
> trying
> > to do it:
> >
> > tomcat = new org.apache.catalina.startup.Tomcat() //creates the new
> server
> >
> > ... // configures the server
> >
> > StandardContext application = tomcat.addWebapp(); //creates the web
> >> application
> >
> > ... // configures the web application
> >
> > resource = org.apache.catalina.deploy.ContextResource() // creates the
> new
> >> JNDI resource
> >
> > ... // configures the JNDI resource with the name, type and properties
> >
> > application.getNamingResources().addResource(resource) // adds the
> resource
> >> to the application context
> >
> >
> >> tomcat.start() //start tomcat
> >
> >
> > This is more or less the code, seems I'm not configuring anything because
> > without the resource it works fine.
> >
> > Can anyone help me?
> >
> > Thank you
> >
>
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