Starting tomcat when the DB is down

2004-02-10 Thread Bill Faulk
Hi Folks, I am using SQL Server 2000 via the JDBC realm with forms authentication. If the database is down when tomcat starts there is an unhandled LifecycleException generated and tomcat quits. I have the code in place in my login.jsp to generate a please try again later style message (or

Re: Starting tomcat when the DB is down

2004-02-10 Thread Tim Funk
Which version? I thought 4.1.30 was patched to allow tomcat to start up even if the database realm connect failed. -Tim Bill Faulk wrote: Hi Folks, I am using SQL Server 2000 via the JDBC realm with forms authentication. If the database is down when tomcat starts there is an unhandled

RE: Starting tomcat when the DB is down

2004-02-10 Thread Bill Faulk
of anything with alpha in the name. I can try it and put 4.1.29 back if there's a problem. Thanks for the info! --- Bill Faulk -Original Message- From: Tim Funk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 1:08 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Starting tomcat when the DB

Re: Starting tomcat when the DB is down

2004-02-10 Thread Tim Funk
of anything with alpha in the name. I can try it and put 4.1.29 back if there's a problem. Thanks for the info! --- Bill Faulk -Original Message- From: Tim Funk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 1:08 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Starting tomcat when the DB is down

RE: Starting tomcat when the DB is down

2004-02-10 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Users List Subject: Re: Starting tomcat when the DB is down 4.1.30 went for a stable vote. I guess it didn't get enough +1's for a stable vote. I should be stable enough. Worst case, just rip out JDBCRealm.class from server/lib/catalina.jar (in 4.1.30) and place it into the server/classes dir

RE: Starting tomcat when the DB is down

2004-02-10 Thread Bill Faulk
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 2:19 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: RE: Starting tomcat when the DB is down Howdy, I don't think enough of us tested it well enough to vote. I'd be very very surprised if 4.1.30 is not a stable quality build. Yoav Shapira Millennium