In the JTA case, the getConnection method must return the same connection 
associated with the transaction.  No failing over.

-David

On Apr 27, 2013, at 1:20 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <[email protected]> wrote:

> @David: works with jta case since connection is kind of singleton for this
> case
> 
> but clearly designed for read case
> 
> that said a lot of db support better solution and service ip is easier to
> handle if you have an admin team
> 
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> 
> 2013/4/27 David Blevins <[email protected]>
> 
>> Had a quick look through the code and, definitely, it could only be used
>> for read-only cases where no JTA transaction or transaction of any kind was
>> needed.
>> 
>> Anish, this doesn't sound at all like what you are after.  You seem to be
>> after a way to configure a feature on your DB2 driver itself.  From just
>> the description, it sounds like this driver will repeat the queries on all
>> databases configured akin to a disk raid level 1 (mirroring).
>> 
>> Can you verify with your DB administrators?
>> 
>> 
>> -David
>> 
>> On Apr 27, 2013, at 1:07 AM, Romain Manni-Bucau <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi
>>> 
>>> Reproduced jboss behavior by.default. concretely: if getconnection fails
>>> then try next db.
>>> 
>>> I added strategy for read only cases (rdbms have an issue with write case
>>> by design)
>>> Le 27 avr. 2013 02:02, "David Blevins" <[email protected]> a
>> écrit :
>>> 
>>>> Noticed the work going on with TOMEE-912 and wanted to make sure it hit
>>>> the dev list.
>>>> 
>>>> Anish, if you have any insight on this feature request that'd be
>>>> wonderful.  Some questions:
>>>> 
>>>> - Is this feature intended for use involving database writes and
>>>> transactions?
>>>> - Is this really load balancing rather than failure recovery?  I.e. when
>>>> should the functionality kick in, a or b or both?
>>>>    a) Load-balancing scenario: before starting a transaction,  pick a
>>>> datbase using some selection strategy (round-robin, random, sticky,
>> etc.)
>>>>    b) Failure scenario: while in a transaction communicating with a
>>>> databse, if it fails to respond then failover to another database using
>>>> some selection strategy (round-robin, random, sticky, etc.)
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I can see A being very doable.  Doing B could also possibly be doable as
>>>> long as no writes were involved.
>>>> 
>>>> If you have any information you can share about your setup that'd be
>>>> wonderful.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -David
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
>> 

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