As many people have pointed out, your app is probably not closing resources. A tool that can help find these is:
http://findbugs.sourceforge.net/ George Sexton MH Software, Inc. http://www.mhsoftware.com/ Voice: 303 438 9585 > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Road Runner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 6:01 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Database connections aren't being released... > > I am not sure that this is a Tomcat issue, but we are not > sure what exactly is causing our problem. > > We are running Tomcat 5.0.27. We are using the most recent > jconn2.jar driver to connect to a Sybase SQL Anywhere Studio > 7 database via JDBC. > > Over a period of time, the number of connections to the > database continues to increase far beyond the possible number > of users. The only way to close the connections is to > restart the database server. > > Again, we are not sure if we should be looking at Tomcat, the > JDBC driver, or Sybase to solve this problem. > > Any input would be helpful. > > Thanks > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]