Commons dbcp would need a few hacks to provide monitoring, there was talk on their devlists about it a while back
http://nicoulaj.github.com/commons-dbcp-jmx/ And https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DBCP-292 On Aug 12, 2011, at 3:59 PM, Christian Müller wrote: > My comments inline. > > Best, > Christian > > > >> Installing the commons-dbcp in karaf would be as easy as just doing a >> osgi:install right? >> > Yes. > >> >> I would prefer if Karaf / SMX had some sort of jdbc features you could >> install and leverage out of the box. A bit similar to what you see in >> JEE servers for setting up connection pools, and having management and >> monitoring out of the box. AFAIR there is no such service. And thus >> people have to rely on commons-dbcp or other connection pooling. But >> then they have a bit hazzle to monitor and manage that at runtime. >> > Yeah, this would be an interesting feature (monitoring the pool size and so > on at runtime...). But I think this needs a bit more work... > >> >> If Karaf / SMX had such a jdbc feature then I would be +1 for removing >> it from the Camel features files. I wonder if any existing users rely >> on the commons-dbcp and thus in case of an upgrade would hit any >> trouble? I guess not everyone would read release notes / upgrade >> guides etc. But just go for it, and then hit an issue with >> commons-dbcp not present anymore. >> > This means you are -1 for removing it right now (because Karaf/SMX doesn't > have this feature right now)? > > >> >> >> >> -- >> Claus Ibsen >> ----------------- >> FuseSource >> Email: cib...@fusesource.com >> Web: http://fusesource.com >> Twitter: davsclaus, fusenews >> Blog: http://davsclaus.blogspot.com/ >> Author of Camel in Action: http://www.manning.com/ibsen/ >>