Can someone please help on this error... -----Original Message----- From: Shilpa Nalgonda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 11:03 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: getting Naming exception with struts...please help...
I am using struts in my web application, My application is trying to create a new user in the database when the user clicks on the submit button giving teh user information. And i am getting connection not found error. below is the error stack trace... WARNING: Unhandled Exception thrown: class java.lang.NullPointerException javax.naming.NameNotFoundException: Name jdbc is not bound in this Context at org.apache.naming.NamingContext.lookup(NamingContext.java:811) at org.apache.naming.NamingContext.lookup(NamingContext.java:194) at com.ecommerce.DAO.DAOFactory.getConnection(Unknown Source) at com.ecommerce.DAO.UserDAO.<init>(Unknown Source) at com.ecommerce.action.BillingInfoAction.execute(Unknown Source) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processActionPerform(Reques tProcessor.java:484) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProcessor.ja ============================================================================ ========= First i tried to connect to mysql db without using struts and it works. I am using Tomcat 4.1.03 server. Edited server.xml and web.xml for the datasource entry to retrieve connection object. But now i am using struts and BillingInfoAction classe's execute method calls my DAOFactory class to retrieve connection . Why is it different if i use Struts, why can't the context be bound to my database? please help... --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]