I got it to work by removing the <env-entry> from web.xml. I believe this is a regression because it works correctly under 5.5.17. Under 5.5.17 it finds the env entry with or without having defined in web.xml. Under 6.0.33 having the env entry defined in web.xml *prevents* it from finding it.
On Thu, 2011-09-22 at 09:10 -0700, Leo Donahue - PLANDEVX wrote: > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Tim Watts [mailto:t...@cliftonfarm.org] > >Subject: [tomcat-6.0.33] META-INF/context.xml Environment not working > > > >=== context.xml ================================================ > ><Context unpackWAR="false" privileged="false" > >antiResourceLocking="false" antiJARLocking="false"> > > <Environment > > name="configName" > > > > value="${catalina.base}/local/xbasic/config/master.properties" > > description="Full path name of the config file." > > type="java.lang.String"/> > > > ></Context> > > > In my context.xml, I use type="javax.sql.DataSource", and I'm using a > <Resource> element instead of <Environment> > > <Resource > name="configName" > auth="Container" > type="javax.sql.DataSource" > username="username" > password="password" > driverClassName="whatever driver you have" > url="your jdbc driver connection stuff"/> > > <resource-ref> > <description>DB Connection</description> > <res-ref-name>configName</res-ref-name> > <res-type>javax.sql.DataSource</res-type> > <res-auth>Container</res-auth> > </resource-ref> > > >=== web.xml ================================================ > ><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > ><web-app xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" > >xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" > >xmlns:web="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd" > >xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee > >http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd" id="WebApp_ID" > >version="2.5"> > > <display-name>Archetype Created Web Application</display-name> > > <servlet> > > <servlet-name>Controller</servlet-name> > > <servlet-class>org.cliftonfarm.xbasic.Controller</servlet-class> > > </servlet> > > <servlet-mapping> > > <servlet-name>Controller</servlet-name> > > <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> > > </servlet-mapping> > > <env-entry> > > <env-entry-name>configName</env-entry-name> > > <env-entry-type>java.lang.String</env-entry-type> > > </env-entry> > ></web-app> > > > I don't have a <env-entry> in my web.xml > > > >=== Servlet constructor ======================================== > >public class Controller extends HttpServlet { > > private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L; > > private String configName; > > > > /** > > * @throws NamingException > > * @see HttpServlet#HttpServlet() > > */ > > public Controller() throws NamingException { > > super(); > > // get & store JNDI info > > configName = > >InitialContext.doLookup("java:comp/env/configName"); // line 28 > > log(getClass().getName() +": Successfully initialized. > >configName=[" +configName +"]"); > > } > >... > > My version of this code, with your name: > > private DataSource ds; > > public void createDataSource(){ > // Setup the DataSource Context > try{ > Context ctx = new InitialContext(); > ds = (DataSource) ctx.lookup("java:comp/env/configName"); > > } catch (NamingException ex){ > > FacesContext.getCurrentInstance().getExternalContext().log("DataSource lookup > failed", ex); > } > } --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org