To be honest, I think touching the server.xml is the only way to do this. Declare it as a global resource in server.xml and then declare a resource link in all the contexts that need access.
--David Lisa L. Woodring wrote: >I would like to create aliases for a JNDI (specifically, a JDBC) >resource, such that I can use multiple names to connect to the same >database -- and be able to use the same (i.e. only 1) connection pool >for that database. I haven't been able to find anything on how/if this >is possible. (I would like to be able to specify it all in context.xml >& not touch server.xml if possible.) Any suggestions?? > >In other words, be able to do something to this effect (in context.xml): > ><Resource name="jdbc/actual_db_name" auth="Container" >type="javax.sql.DataSource" > driverClassName="org.postgresq.Driver" > url="jdbc:postgresql://machine/actual_db_name" > maxActive="100" maxIdle="5" ...other parms... /> > ><alias link="jdbc/alias1" resource="jdbc/actual_db_name" /> ><alias link="jdbc/alias2" resource="jdbc/actual_db_name" /> > >Then use the "jdbc/alias1" and "jdbc/alias2" names in my code. > > >Lisa Woodring >Software Engineer, iGLASS Networks > > > > > > -- ======================================= David Smith Network Operations Supervisor Department of Entomology College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Cornell University 2132 Comstock Hall Ithaca, NY 14853 Phone: 607.255.9571 Fax: 607.255.0939 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
