Well, This has not turned out how I wanted it to . I have 'a solution' but it isnt what I wanted to do. I went back and re added the .jar file to the 'WEB-INF' folder and then deployed a new WAR file.
Now things work just 'fine' BUT I suspect that this is not what a real coder would do and suspect I am still in the realms of hackery.. [image: Inline image 1] Andy. On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 6:53 PM, Andrew Davis <drsockmon...@gmail.com> wrote: > I found the following in my logs.. > > from command line in Putty... > > cd /var/lib/tomcat7 > tail -f logs/catalina.out > > [image: Inline image 1] > > I do have the jar file located in the following location on the machine.. > > /usr/share/tomcat7/lib > > https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/jndi-resources-howt > o.html#JDBC_Data_Sources is confusing to me. It shouldnt but it is.. at > this point.. > > Andy.. > > > > On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 3:01 PM, George Sexton <geor...@mhsoftware.com> > wrote: > >> The best place to start would be to look at tomcat's logs for exceptions >> or errors. >> >> >> >> On 8/16/2016 12:44 PM, Andrew Davis wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> Im working on getting java servlets to run on my instance of Ububtu with >>> tomcat7. >>> >>> I write my applications in Eclipse.. when i run my apps localhost i see >>> everything just fine. >>> >>> When i export my WAR files i check the includ source files. >>> >>> I deploy the WAR file through tomcat manager. >>> >>> I can see the java classes which i use to insert records into my >>> postgresql >>> database. However, there is nothing happening. When i attempt to run >>> them, no joy. >>> >>> I have the postgresql .jar file installed on my headless ubuntu server , >>> but no luck. >>> >>> Aside from the .jar file is there anything else i need to configure? >>> >>> Any advice is welcome >>> >>> Andy >>> >>> >> -- >> George Sexton >> *MH Software, Inc.* >> Voice: 303 438 9585 >> http://www.connectdaily.com >> > >
