Hi,
Is connection pooling possible for MS access databases ? Otherwise I was
also trying to put connection in the init method.
Gautam
----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Gow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 05, 1999 6:31 AM
Subject: Re: Thread safe JDBC connection
> Hi:
>
> Although it will save time during the servlet's request method is run and
> will cut down on system resources (one connection for all requests).
> Creating the connection in the init method is *not* always thread-safe.
> Alot of JDBC implementations allow for multiple statements to be created
> (sharing a connection over a thread) but not all do. A safer approach
would
> be to create a pool of connections at start up and have each request
access
> a connection from the pool, possibly blocking if no connection is
availible
> or returning a page notifying the user that the system is busy and should
> try again in a few minutes.
>
> I know I have had problems in the past when I was using one connection
> between multiple threads.
>
> Chris Gow
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cote, Stephane [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 1999 7:26 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Thread safe JDBC connection
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi all.
> >
> > Is loading a JDBC driver and making a connection in the servlets
> > init() method a good practice from thread safety when concurrent
instances
> > of the servlet are created.
> >
> > Stef
> >
>
>
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