Ok..
1. Don't mess with the CLASSPATH. In all modern version of tomcat, the
class loading heirarchy should take care of all your needs.
2. File ownership - make sure all of tomcat's files are owned by the
tomcat user. Sounds to me the db.properties file is not readable by the
tomcat user a
Hi
I am sorry, as I did not mention that I have root password for mysql. I
have entered the root password(for mysql) in my db.properties file.
I have specified in CLASSPATH as well for mysql connector in both
$CATALINA_HOME/bin/setclasspath.sh and also the user's .bash_profile.
Today morning I
If Class.forName throws a null pointer exception, chances are it can't find
the driver because you have a Tomcat configuration problem or other
classpath-related problem relating to driver setup. Please check out the
documentation on tomcat.apache.org for the details for your version of
Tomcat.
A
Hi,
I don't' know whether specifying db.properties works or not, but I
configured a datasource for mysql as follows:
1. Shutdown tomcat.
2. Enter followin in TOMCAT_HOME/conf/server.xml
(If you have an entry in server.xml for this update it as below)
3. Enter following in your-web-app/META
