I am an idiot. It turns out that 0.9.4 was giving this error, updated the Linux server to 1.0rc1 (Internal build 5) and all was good. Sorry for the clutter Jeff > -----Original Message----- > From: Bailey, Jeff A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, April 24, 2000 12:45 PM > To: Orion-Interest > Subject: Naming exception > > > I have the following block of code in both a jsp and a > servlet within an > application (for testing only): > > DataSource dataSource = (DataSource) new > InitialContext().lookup("jdbc/SomeEJBDS"); > > In the jsp It works fine, no error, am able to utilize the > dataSource to > execute queries etc. On a servlet I get: > > javax.naming.NamingException: Not in an application > scope - start > Orion with the -userThreads switch if using user-created threads > > This occurs on Linux. This doesn't occur on NT or Win2k. I > am not using > user created threads and the servler simply uses the > DataSource to perform a > very simple query. > > Could someone give me a clue as to what I am doing wrong. > > Thanks > > Jeff >
