Re: DBCP pool always increasing
+ , please check your poolman.props + and deployment tool.\n); return nne.getMessage(); } catch (javax.naming.NamingException nex) { System.out.println(ERROR: JNDI Exception Occurred. Is your JNDI resource available?\n); nex.printStackTrace(); return nex.getMessage(); } catch (java.security.AccessControlException ae) { System.out.println(ERROR: You cannot execute the DataSource example with + the security permissions you are using. Try using the + poolman.policy file: + java -Djava.security.policy=../lib/poolman.policy PoolManSample.\n); return ae.getMessage(); } I was facing the problem, when i was not explicitly closing the resultset and statement. but if i do, then the connections are reused and the pool grows correctly. But the removeabandoned definitly does not work with Tomcat 4.1.2. I am using this in a webservice and Tomcat 4.1.2 came packaged with the jwsdk from sun. if i find tomcat bugy, i might downgrade. Amitabh -Original Message- From: Glenn Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 11:04 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: DBCP pool always increasing In the config you posted you didn't have RemoveAbandoned configured, by default is is set to false. You also didn't set the maxActive, by default I believe it is unlimited. An example of your code which uses the JNDI named datasource would also be helpfull in debugging these type of problems. Regards, Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: I used performance monitor to view the number of user connections to the database. Although i was closing the connection in my client code, the pool size / connections to the database were always increasing. Given that i was executing only one program at a time, i would expect that this number not go on increasing. So i closed not only the connections, but resultset and statements as well. This solved my problem. However, the tomcat dbcp documentation suggests that we have a removeAbandoned and the timeout for this property also set. My remove abandones was set to true and the timeout value was 5 secs. But these values seem to be ignored. So the only sure way out is to close everything explictly. Amitabh -Original Message- From: Glenn Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 7:22 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: DBCP pool always increasing What do you mean by your pool is increasing in size? That the number of open connections to the db is increaing? What is the indicator that this is happening? The more specific you can be the better chance that someone can answer your question. Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: Hello All, I managed to use DBCP with SQL Server and am able to get connections from the pool. After i execute my query, i close the connection also, but it is going back to my pool and i have verified that. However, what I do not understand is this : Why does the pool go on increasing and never decreasing in size. This is what my server.xml looks like ResourceParams name=SQLServerDS parameter namevalidationQuery/name value/value /parameter parameter nameuser/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter nameurl/name valuejdbc:microsoft:sqlserver://dnas07:1113;DatabaseName=NorthWind/value /parameter parameter namepassword/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter namemaxActive/name value3/value /parameter parameter namemaxWait/name value120/value /parameter parameter namedriverClassName/name valuecom.microsoft.jdbc.sqlserver.SQLServerDriver/value /parameter parameter namemaxIdle/name value5/value /parameter /ResourceParams If i understand the parameters correctly, then maxActive -- Maximum number of connections allowed to the database (What happens when this number is reached? For me i get a new connection and the pool increases. Is this the expected behavior? Can i change it to fail or block instead?) maxidle -- Maximum number of idle connections that the pool should hold (For me my pool never goes down to this limit) maxWait -- Maximum time to wait for a dB connection to become available in ms. removeAbandoned -- recycle connections if the removeAbandonedTimeout is reached and the connection is idle. in our case it is true. removeAbandonedTimeout -- 5 If i am correct, why is my pool growing forever and not reducing in size? Any ideas? Amitabh -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e
Re: DBCP pool always increasing
) { System.out.println(ERROR: You cannot execute the DataSource example with + the security permissions you are using. Try using the + poolman.policy file: + java -Djava.security.policy=../lib/poolman.policy PoolManSample.\n); return ae.getMessage(); } I was facing the problem, when i was not explicitly closing the resultset and statement. but if i do, then the connections are reused and the pool grows correctly. But the removeabandoned definitly does not work with Tomcat 4.1.2. I am using this in a webservice and Tomcat 4.1.2 came packaged with the jwsdk from sun. if i find tomcat bugy, i might downgrade. Amitabh -Original Message- From: Glenn Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 11:04 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: DBCP pool always increasing In the config you posted you didn't have RemoveAbandoned configured, by default is is set to false. You also didn't set the maxActive, by default I believe it is unlimited. An example of your code which uses the JNDI named datasource would also be helpfull in debugging these type of problems. Regards, Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: I used performance monitor to view the number of user connections to the database. Although i was closing the connection in my client code, the pool size / connections to the database were always increasing. Given that i was executing only one program at a time, i would expect that this number not go on increasing. So i closed not only the connections, but resultset and statements as well. This solved my problem. However, the tomcat dbcp documentation suggests that we have a removeAbandoned and the timeout for this property also set. My remove abandones was set to true and the timeout value was 5 secs. But these values seem to be ignored. So the only sure way out is to close everything explictly. Amitabh -Original Message- From: Glenn Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 7:22 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: DBCP pool always increasing What do you mean by your pool is increasing in size? That the number of open connections to the db is increaing? What is the indicator that this is happening? The more specific you can be the better chance that someone can answer your question. Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: Hello All, I managed to use DBCP with SQL Server and am able to get connections from the pool. After i execute my query, i close the connection also, but it is going back to my pool and i have verified that. However, what I do not understand is this : Why does the pool go on increasing and never decreasing in size. This is what my server.xml looks like ResourceParams name=SQLServerDS parameter namevalidationQuery/name value/value /parameter parameter nameuser/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter nameurl/name valuejdbc:microsoft:sqlserver://dnas07:1113;DatabaseName=NorthWind/value /parameter parameter namepassword/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter namemaxActive/name value3/value /parameter parameter namemaxWait/name value120/value /parameter parameter namedriverClassName/name valuecom.microsoft.jdbc.sqlserver.SQLServerDriver/value /parameter parameter namemaxIdle/name value5/value /parameter /ResourceParams If i understand the parameters correctly, then maxActive -- Maximum number of connections allowed to the database (What happens when this number is reached? For me i get a new connection and the pool increases. Is this the expected behavior? Can i change it to fail or block instead?) maxidle -- Maximum number of idle connections that the pool should hold (For me my pool never goes down to this limit) maxWait -- Maximum time to wait for a dB connection to become available in ms. removeAbandoned -- recycle connections if the removeAbandonedTimeout is reached and the connection is idle. in our case it is true. removeAbandonedTimeout -- 5 If i am correct, why is my pool growing forever and not reducing in size? Any ideas? Amitabh -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail
RE: DBCP pool always increasing
I read in the archive, that it was not necessary to supply the factory parameter. Anyways, I tried it with the parameter also and it did not work. Amitabh -Original Message- From: Glenn Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 5:46 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: DBCP pool always increasing Your config isn't configured to use DBCP. It is missing the following: parameter namefactory/name valueorg.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSourceFactory/value /parameter That is why none of the DBCP features were working. Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: This is what my final working server.xml file looks like Resource name=SQLServerDS scope=Shareable type=javax.sql.DataSource/ ResourceParams name=SQLServerDS parameter nameurl/name valuejdbc:microsoft:sqlserver://dnas07:1113;DatabaseName=NorthWind/value /parameter parameter namevalidationQuery/name value/value /parameter parameter namemaxIdle/name value3/value /parameter parameter namemaxActive/name value5/value /parameter parameter namedriverClassName/name valuecom.microsoft.jdbc.sqlserver.SQLServerDriver/value /parameter parameter namemaxWait/name value6000/value /parameter parameter nameremoveAbandoned/name valuetrue/value /parameter parameter nameuser/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter nameremoveAbandonedTimeout/name value5/value /parameter parameter namepassword/name valuesa/value /parameter /ResourceParams And this was my test program try { // assumes jndi.properties has been configured appropriately Context initCtx = new InitialContext(); Context envCtx = (Context) initCtx.lookup(java:comp/env); // Get a Connection DataSource ds = (DataSource) envCtx.lookup(jndiName); Connection con = null; Statement st = null; ResultSet res = null; ResultSetMetaData meta = null; try { con = ds.getConnection(); st = con.createStatement(ResultSet.TYPE_SCROLL_INSENSITIVE, ResultSet.CONCUR_READ_ONLY); res = st.executeQuery(sql); meta = res.getMetaData(); int cols = meta.getColumnCount(); // since this is a scrollable ResultSet, // do something a little strange... while (!res.isLast()) { res.next(); for (int i=1; i=cols; i++) { Object val = res.getObject(i); System.out.print(\t + meta.getColumnLabel(i) + : ); System.out.print(val == null ? : val.toString()); } System.out.print(\n); } } catch (SQLException sqle) { sqle.printStackTrace(); } finally { // PoolMan closes ResultSets and Statements whenever // Connections are closed, no need for it here if (null != res) { try { res.close(); } catch(SQLException e) { } } if (null != st) { try { st.close(); } catch(SQLException e) { } } if (con != null) { try { con.close(); } catch (SQLException sqle2) { } } } } catch (javax.naming.NameNotFoundException nne) { System.out.println(ERROR: No DataSource is registered under the name + jndiName + , please check your poolman.props + and deployment tool.\n
Re: DBCP pool always increasing
); nex.printStackTrace(); return nex.getMessage(); } catch (java.security.AccessControlException ae) { System.out.println(ERROR: You cannot execute the DataSource example with + the security permissions you are using. Try using the + poolman.policy file: + java -Djava.security.policy=../lib/poolman.policy PoolManSample.\n); return ae.getMessage(); } I was facing the problem, when i was not explicitly closing the resultset and statement. but if i do, then the connections are reused and the pool grows correctly. But the removeabandoned definitly does not work with Tomcat 4.1.2. I am using this in a webservice and Tomcat 4.1.2 came packaged with the jwsdk from sun. if i find tomcat bugy, i might downgrade. Amitabh -Original Message- From: Glenn Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 11:04 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: DBCP pool always increasing In the config you posted you didn't have RemoveAbandoned configured, by default is is set to false. You also didn't set the maxActive, by default I believe it is unlimited. An example of your code which uses the JNDI named datasource would also be helpfull in debugging these type of problems. Regards, Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: I used performance monitor to view the number of user connections to the database. Although i was closing the connection in my client code, the pool size / connections to the database were always increasing. Given that i was executing only one program at a time, i would expect that this number not go on increasing. So i closed not only the connections, but resultset and statements as well. This solved my problem. However, the tomcat dbcp documentation suggests that we have a removeAbandoned and the timeout for this property also set. My remove abandones was set to true and the timeout value was 5 secs. But these values seem to be ignored. So the only sure way out is to close everything explictly. Amitabh -Original Message- From: Glenn Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 7:22 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: DBCP pool always increasing What do you mean by your pool is increasing in size? That the number of open connections to the db is increaing? What is the indicator that this is happening? The more specific you can be the better chance that someone can answer your question. Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: Hello All, I managed to use DBCP with SQL Server and am able to get connections from the pool. After i execute my query, i close the connection also, but it is going back to my pool and i have verified that. However, what I do not understand is this : Why does the pool go on increasing and never decreasing in size. This is what my server.xml looks like ResourceParams name=SQLServerDS parameter namevalidationQuery/name value/value /parameter parameter nameuser/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter nameurl/name valuejdbc:microsoft:sqlserver://dnas07:1113;DatabaseName=NorthWind/value /parameter parameter namepassword/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter namemaxActive/name value3/value /parameter parameter namemaxWait/name value120/value /parameter parameter namedriverClassName/name valuecom.microsoft.jdbc.sqlserver.SQLServerDriver/value /parameter parameter namemaxIdle/name value5/value /parameter /ResourceParams If i understand the parameters correctly, then maxActive -- Maximum number of connections allowed to the database (What happens when this number is reached? For me i get a new connection and the pool increases. Is this the expected behavior? Can i change it to fail or block instead?) maxidle -- Maximum number of idle connections that the pool should hold (For me my pool never goes down to this limit) maxWait -- Maximum time to wait for a dB connection to become available in ms. removeAbandoned -- recycle connections if the removeAbandonedTimeout is reached and the connection is idle. in our case it is true. removeAbandonedTimeout -- 5 If i am correct, why is my pool growing forever and not reducing in size? Any ideas? Amitabh -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands
DBCP pool always increasing
Hello All, I managed to use DBCP with SQL Server and am able to get connections from the pool. After i execute my query, i close the connection also, but it is going back to my pool and i have verified that. However, what I do not understand is this : Why does the pool go on increasing and never decreasing in size. This is what my server.xml looks like ResourceParams name=SQLServerDS parameter namevalidationQuery/name value/value /parameter parameter nameuser/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter nameurl/name valuejdbc:microsoft:sqlserver://dnas07:1113;DatabaseName=NorthWind/value /parameter parameter namepassword/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter namemaxActive/name value3/value /parameter parameter namemaxWait/name value120/value /parameter parameter namedriverClassName/name valuecom.microsoft.jdbc.sqlserver.SQLServerDriver/value /parameter parameter namemaxIdle/name value5/value /parameter /ResourceParams If i understand the parameters correctly, then maxActive -- Maximum number of connections allowed to the database (What happens when this number is reached? For me i get a new connection and the pool increases. Is this the expected behavior? Can i change it to fail or block instead?) maxidle -- Maximum number of idle connections that the pool should hold (For me my pool never goes down to this limit) maxWait -- Maximum time to wait for a dB connection to become available in ms. removeAbandoned -- recycle connections if the removeAbandonedTimeout is reached and the connection is idle. in our case it is true. removeAbandonedTimeout -- 5 If i am correct, why is my pool growing forever and not reducing in size? Any ideas? Amitabh -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: DBCP pool always increasing
What do you mean by your pool is increasing in size? That the number of open connections to the db is increaing? What is the indicator that this is happening? The more specific you can be the better chance that someone can answer your question. Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: Hello All, I managed to use DBCP with SQL Server and am able to get connections from the pool. After i execute my query, i close the connection also, but it is going back to my pool and i have verified that. However, what I do not understand is this : Why does the pool go on increasing and never decreasing in size. This is what my server.xml looks like ResourceParams name=SQLServerDS parameter namevalidationQuery/name value/value /parameter parameter nameuser/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter nameurl/name valuejdbc:microsoft:sqlserver://dnas07:1113;DatabaseName=NorthWind/value /parameter parameter namepassword/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter namemaxActive/name value3/value /parameter parameter namemaxWait/name value120/value /parameter parameter namedriverClassName/name valuecom.microsoft.jdbc.sqlserver.SQLServerDriver/value /parameter parameter namemaxIdle/name value5/value /parameter /ResourceParams If i understand the parameters correctly, then maxActive -- Maximum number of connections allowed to the database (What happens when this number is reached? For me i get a new connection and the pool increases. Is this the expected behavior? Can i change it to fail or block instead?) maxidle -- Maximum number of idle connections that the pool should hold (For me my pool never goes down to this limit) maxWait -- Maximum time to wait for a dB connection to become available in ms. removeAbandoned -- recycle connections if the removeAbandonedTimeout is reached and the connection is idle. in our case it is true. removeAbandonedTimeout -- 5 If i am correct, why is my pool growing forever and not reducing in size? Any ideas? Amitabh -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
RE: DBCP pool always increasing
I used performance monitor to view the number of user connections to the database. Although i was closing the connection in my client code, the pool size / connections to the database were always increasing. Given that i was executing only one program at a time, i would expect that this number not go on increasing. So i closed not only the connections, but resultset and statements as well. This solved my problem. However, the tomcat dbcp documentation suggests that we have a removeAbandoned and the timeout for this property also set. My remove abandones was set to true and the timeout value was 5 secs. But these values seem to be ignored. So the only sure way out is to close everything explictly. Amitabh -Original Message- From: Glenn Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 7:22 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: DBCP pool always increasing What do you mean by your pool is increasing in size? That the number of open connections to the db is increaing? What is the indicator that this is happening? The more specific you can be the better chance that someone can answer your question. Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: Hello All, I managed to use DBCP with SQL Server and am able to get connections from the pool. After i execute my query, i close the connection also, but it is going back to my pool and i have verified that. However, what I do not understand is this : Why does the pool go on increasing and never decreasing in size. This is what my server.xml looks like ResourceParams name=SQLServerDS parameter namevalidationQuery/name value/value /parameter parameter nameuser/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter nameurl/name valuejdbc:microsoft:sqlserver://dnas07:1113;DatabaseName=NorthWind/value /parameter parameter namepassword/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter namemaxActive/name value3/value /parameter parameter namemaxWait/name value120/value /parameter parameter namedriverClassName/name valuecom.microsoft.jdbc.sqlserver.SQLServerDriver/value /parameter parameter namemaxIdle/name value5/value /parameter /ResourceParams If i understand the parameters correctly, then maxActive -- Maximum number of connections allowed to the database (What happens when this number is reached? For me i get a new connection and the pool increases. Is this the expected behavior? Can i change it to fail or block instead?) maxidle -- Maximum number of idle connections that the pool should hold (For me my pool never goes down to this limit) maxWait -- Maximum time to wait for a dB connection to become available in ms. removeAbandoned -- recycle connections if the removeAbandonedTimeout is reached and the connection is idle. in our case it is true. removeAbandonedTimeout -- 5 If i am correct, why is my pool growing forever and not reducing in size? Any ideas? Amitabh -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: DBCP pool always increasing
In the config you posted you didn't have RemoveAbandoned configured, by default is is set to false. You also didn't set the maxActive, by default I believe it is unlimited. An example of your code which uses the JNDI named datasource would also be helpfull in debugging these type of problems. Regards, Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: I used performance monitor to view the number of user connections to the database. Although i was closing the connection in my client code, the pool size / connections to the database were always increasing. Given that i was executing only one program at a time, i would expect that this number not go on increasing. So i closed not only the connections, but resultset and statements as well. This solved my problem. However, the tomcat dbcp documentation suggests that we have a removeAbandoned and the timeout for this property also set. My remove abandones was set to true and the timeout value was 5 secs. But these values seem to be ignored. So the only sure way out is to close everything explictly. Amitabh -Original Message- From: Glenn Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 7:22 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: DBCP pool always increasing What do you mean by your pool is increasing in size? That the number of open connections to the db is increaing? What is the indicator that this is happening? The more specific you can be the better chance that someone can answer your question. Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: Hello All, I managed to use DBCP with SQL Server and am able to get connections from the pool. After i execute my query, i close the connection also, but it is going back to my pool and i have verified that. However, what I do not understand is this : Why does the pool go on increasing and never decreasing in size. This is what my server.xml looks like ResourceParams name=SQLServerDS parameter namevalidationQuery/name value/value /parameter parameter nameuser/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter nameurl/name valuejdbc:microsoft:sqlserver://dnas07:1113;DatabaseName=NorthWind/value /parameter parameter namepassword/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter namemaxActive/name value3/value /parameter parameter namemaxWait/name value120/value /parameter parameter namedriverClassName/name valuecom.microsoft.jdbc.sqlserver.SQLServerDriver/value /parameter parameter namemaxIdle/name value5/value /parameter /ResourceParams If i understand the parameters correctly, then maxActive -- Maximum number of connections allowed to the database (What happens when this number is reached? For me i get a new connection and the pool increases. Is this the expected behavior? Can i change it to fail or block instead?) maxidle -- Maximum number of idle connections that the pool should hold (For me my pool never goes down to this limit) maxWait -- Maximum time to wait for a dB connection to become available in ms. removeAbandoned -- recycle connections if the removeAbandonedTimeout is reached and the connection is idle. in our case it is true. removeAbandonedTimeout -- 5 If i am correct, why is my pool growing forever and not reducing in size? Any ideas? Amitabh -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
RE: DBCP pool always increasing
/poolman.policy PoolManSample.\n); return ae.getMessage(); } I was facing the problem, when i was not explicitly closing the resultset and statement. but if i do, then the connections are reused and the pool grows correctly. But the removeabandoned definitly does not work with Tomcat 4.1.2. I am using this in a webservice and Tomcat 4.1.2 came packaged with the jwsdk from sun. if i find tomcat bugy, i might downgrade. Amitabh -Original Message- From: Glenn Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 11:04 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: DBCP pool always increasing In the config you posted you didn't have RemoveAbandoned configured, by default is is set to false. You also didn't set the maxActive, by default I believe it is unlimited. An example of your code which uses the JNDI named datasource would also be helpfull in debugging these type of problems. Regards, Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: I used performance monitor to view the number of user connections to the database. Although i was closing the connection in my client code, the pool size / connections to the database were always increasing. Given that i was executing only one program at a time, i would expect that this number not go on increasing. So i closed not only the connections, but resultset and statements as well. This solved my problem. However, the tomcat dbcp documentation suggests that we have a removeAbandoned and the timeout for this property also set. My remove abandones was set to true and the timeout value was 5 secs. But these values seem to be ignored. So the only sure way out is to close everything explictly. Amitabh -Original Message- From: Glenn Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 7:22 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: DBCP pool always increasing What do you mean by your pool is increasing in size? That the number of open connections to the db is increaing? What is the indicator that this is happening? The more specific you can be the better chance that someone can answer your question. Glenn Amitabh Dubey wrote: Hello All, I managed to use DBCP with SQL Server and am able to get connections from the pool. After i execute my query, i close the connection also, but it is going back to my pool and i have verified that. However, what I do not understand is this : Why does the pool go on increasing and never decreasing in size. This is what my server.xml looks like ResourceParams name=SQLServerDS parameter namevalidationQuery/name value/value /parameter parameter nameuser/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter nameurl/name valuejdbc:microsoft:sqlserver://dnas07:1113;DatabaseName=NorthWind/value /parameter parameter namepassword/name valuesa/value /parameter parameter namemaxActive/name value3/value /parameter parameter namemaxWait/name value120/value /parameter parameter namedriverClassName/name valuecom.microsoft.jdbc.sqlserver.SQLServerDriver/value /parameter parameter namemaxIdle/name value5/value /parameter /ResourceParams If i understand the parameters correctly, then maxActive -- Maximum number of connections allowed to the database (What happens when this number is reached? For me i get a new connection and the pool increases. Is this the expected behavior? Can i change it to fail or block instead?) maxidle -- Maximum number of idle connections that the pool should hold (For me my pool never goes down to this limit) maxWait -- Maximum time to wait for a dB connection to become available in ms. removeAbandoned -- recycle connections if the removeAbandonedTimeout is reached and the connection is idle. in our case it is true. removeAbandonedTimeout -- 5 If i am correct, why is my pool growing forever and not reducing in size? Any ideas? Amitabh -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]