Classloading Question

2007-07-31 Thread Brian Munroe
I am connecting my application to a Oracle XE database and I am having a weird issue with classloading. According to the classloading documentation [1] I should be placing the Oracle JDBC jar file ojdbc14.jar in $CATALINA_HOME/shared/lib, but when I do that, my application throws a Cannot load

RE: Classloading Question

2007-07-31 Thread Propes, Barry L
What version of TC are you using? I wouldn't put the jar file there, no! Try in %TC HOME%\common\lib, whereever that is. -Original Message- From: Brian Munroe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 3:50 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Classloading Question I am

Re: Classloading Question

2007-07-31 Thread Brian Munroe
On 7/31/07, Propes, Barry L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What version of TC are you using? I wouldn't put the jar file there, no! I am using 5.5.23. Wouldn't put it where? shared/lib? Try in %TC HOME%\common\lib, whereever that is. I did, and it works, but from my understanding of the

RE: Classloading Question

2007-07-31 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: Brian Munroe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Classloading Question I did, and it works, but from my understanding of the classloading documentation, you should technically place application level jars in $CATALINA_HOME/shared/lib, in which it does not work. Depends on whether

Re: Classloading Question

2007-07-31 Thread Brian Munroe
On 7/31/07, Caldarale, Charles R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Look here for details: http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/jndi-datasource-examples-howto.h tml Heh, II was wondering about that. I just gleamed that and found this gem: Drivers for older Oracle versions may be distributed as