On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, bin cai wrote:

> Hello,
> First thank you for your help for my question that if
> two servlet applications running on the same server
> can share the same hostname and port number.
>
> This is a web-based application. I am thinking using
> the following tools:
> Backend database: MS Access
> Web server:  Tomcat 3.2.3
> Server side: Java servlets
> client side: Java Applet
> development enviroment:  Jdk 1.3.1(running on Dos
> system)
> OS: windows 2000
> I have following concerns that i have to consult with
> you about:
> 1. Is there any free jdbc driver which can create
> connection between java servlets and Ms Access? or How
> about jdbc-odbc bridge? I read some documentation
> about odbc that says if odbc is used, the user should
> set up the configuration of client side machine. Does
> that mean every user have to configurate his
> computers?

I'm not an MS person, but pretty much all I've heard about using
Access with servlets can be summed up in one word: Don't.  (Yes, a
contraction counts as one word! :-)

Milt Epstein
Research Programmer
Integration and Software Engineering (ISE)
Campus Information Technologies and Educational Services (CITES)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
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