Hello, I looked into this and found that the current cvs HEAD supplies avalon-excalibur-20011229.jar and a look inside of it shows no org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.Jdbc3Connection class
The tomcat log shows 2002-01-11 12:16:15 DEBUG (2002-01-11) 12:16.15:718 [cocoon ] (Unknown-URI) Unknown-thread/LogKitLogger: Exception in JdbcConnectionFactory.newInstance: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.Jdbc3Connection at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:201) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:189) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:309) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:265) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.JdbcConnectionFactory.newInstance(Jdb cConnectionFactory.java:119) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.pool.AbstractPool.newPoolable(AbstractPool.java: 79) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.pool.HardResourceLimitingPool.newPoolable(HardRe sourceLimitingPool.java:95) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.JdbcConnectionPool.newPoolable(JdbcCo nnectionPool.java:74) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.pool.AbstractPool.internalGrow(AbstractPool.java :120) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.pool.HardResourceLimitingPool.internalGrow(HardR esourceLimitingPool.java:104) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.pool.SoftResourceLimitingPool.grow(SoftResourceL imitingPool.java:91) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.JdbcConnectionPool.run(JdbcConnection Pool.java:200) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:539) 2002-01-11 12:16:15 DEBUG (2002-01-11) 12:16.15:750 [cocoon ] (Unknown-URI) Unknown-thread/LogKitLogger: org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.JdbcConnection: could not be instantiated. org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.NoValidConnectionException: org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.Jdbc3Connection at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.JdbcConnectionFactory.newInstance(Jdb cConnectionFactory.java:133) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.pool.AbstractPool.newPoolable(AbstractPool.java: 79) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.pool.HardResourceLimitingPool.newPoolable(HardRe sourceLimitingPool.java:95) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.JdbcConnectionPool.newPoolable(JdbcCo nnectionPool.java:74) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.pool.AbstractPool.internalGrow(AbstractPool.java :120) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.pool.HardResourceLimitingPool.internalGrow(HardR esourceLimitingPool.java:104) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.pool.SoftResourceLimitingPool.grow(SoftResourceL imitingPool.java:91) at org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.JdbcConnectionPool.run(JdbcConnection Pool.java:200) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:539) .... Regards, Roger ----- Original Message ----- From: "Berin Loritsch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 9:18 AM Subject: Re: no connections in the pool > ANKUR SHAH wrote: > > >>>Original exception : java.lang.RuntimeException: Could not get the > >>>datasource > >>>org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.NoAvailableConnectionException: > >>>There are no connections in the pool, check your settings. > > > > PLEASE READ CAREFULLY > > > The NoAvailableConnectionException is not the only exception you will see, > but it is the last. > > The JdbcDataSouce features an asynchronous initialization so that the > rest of Cocoon can continue initializing while the much slower and heavier > Connection pool is being built. This decreases the time spent in > initialization overall. Every time a Connection fails to be created, > the causing exception is logged. This log entry will be interspersed > in the log with the other components' log messages. > > Please check the log between the log message > > "ExcaliburComponentManager: Attempting to get Handler for: > > org.apache.avalon.excalibur.datasource.DataSourceComponent" > > > and the NoAvailableConnectionException message > > > You will see more helpful exceptions pertaining to the JdbcDataSource. > > -- > > "They that give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety > deserve neither liberty nor safety." > - Benjamin Franklin > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]