Was it slow? I tried this particualr driver on 2 RedHat boxes, and one
Mandrake, and found it extremely slow (approx 12 seconds) to create the
connections initially. Not so much of a problem when using pooling,
but... lucky for me we ended up using Postgresql :)

Scott


On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 11:14, White, Joshua A (CASD, IT) wrote:
> I have gotten this driver to work with mssql 2k and DBCP.  Check it out!
> 
> Joshua 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Bolsover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 6:18 AM
> To: Struts Users Mailing List
> Subject: RE: [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver]Communication link
> failure
> 
> 
> I would certainly suggest you check out alternative drivers; the
> JdbcOdbcDriver is not recommended
> for production use.
> 
> Ideally, you should look for a type 4 driver that supports at least JDBC API
> V 2.0 - try the M$
> driver it's free!!!!!
> 
> <http://msdn.microsoft.com/downloads/default.asp?URL=/downloads/sample.asp?u
> rl=/MSDN-FILES/027/001/7
> 79/msdncompositedoc.xml>
> 
> db
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Murray, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 24 February 2003 09:04
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Subject: [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver]Communication link failure
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm having a problem reconnecting to a database after a number of hours of
> > inactivity or of the database times out for any length of time.
> >
> > java.sql.SQLException: [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver]Communication
> link
> > failure
> >
> > My datasource definition reads as follows:
> >
> > <data-sources>
> > <data-source
> >     autoCommit="false"
> >     description="database1"
> >     key="db1"
> >     minCount="2"
> >     maxCount="4"
> >     driverClass="sun.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbcDriver"
> >     url="jdbc:odbc:database1"
> >     user="auser"
> >     password="apassword" />
> > <data-source
> >     autoCommit="false"
> >     description="database2"
> >     key="db2"
> >     minCount="2"
> >     maxCount="4"
> >     driverClass="sun.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbcDriver"
> >     url="jdbc:odbc:database2"
> >     user="anotheruser"
> >     password="anotherpassword"/>
> > </data-sources>
> >
> > I've tried adding autoReconnect to the datasource definition, either as a
> > property or as part of the url, but this has no effect, other than to
> cause
> > errors when the config is being parsed.  The Java application server we're
> > using is SAP's J2EE engine (formerly known as In-Q-My)
> >
> > Is there another way to force a reconnect? A different driver set perhaps?
> >
> > any help would be appreciated
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
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