About that url try this:

  jdbc:oracle:thin:@oci8:1521:ora9i

considering 'oci8' is your database server name and 'ora9i' is your Oracle's instance 
(service)
name.

Regards,
 Daniel Silva.

--- Larry Meadors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It has been a while since i used oracle, but that url looks wrong:
> 
> jdbc:oracle:thin:oci8:1521:ora9i
> 
> Can you have thin and oci in one url?
> 
> Larry
> 
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/25/04 4:10 AM >>>
> Thanks chris,
> so this is not because of any missing classes or jar files? is this a
> connectivity issue? the database server isup and my other applications
> sqlplusw can access it.
> any pointers?
> sorry about read reciept thing in my previous mail.
> rajat
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "McCormack, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 4:46 PM
> Subject: RE: db error
> 
> 
> Check your database is up before trying to connect to it. If it is and
> you
> can ping the database from your application server box, then check your
> spelling in the data source definition.
> 
> Chris McCormack
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rajat Pandit [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 25 March 2004 11:01
> To: Struts Users Mailing List
> Subject: db error
> 
> 
> Hello All,
> i am trying to connect a oracle database, and i get this stack trace,
> can
> someone please tell me what is wrong with it.
> <!-- stack trace -->
> javax.servlet.UnavailableException: Initializing application data source
> org.apache.struts.action.DATA_SOURCE
>  at
> org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.initModuleDataSources(ActionServlet.j
> ava:1091)
>  at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.init(ActionServlet.java:472)
>  at javax.servlet.GenericServlet.init(GenericServlet.java:256)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.loadServlet(StandardWrapper.java:93
> 4)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.load(StandardWrapper.java:821)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.loadOnStartup(StandardContext.java:
> 3420)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:3608)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:8
> 21)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:807)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:579)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer.install(StandardHostDeployer.j
> ava:257)
>  at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.install(StandardHost.java:772)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectories(HostConfig.java:569
> )
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:411)
>  at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:879)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:368)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSuppor
> t.java:166)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1196)
>  at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:738)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1188)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:347)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:497)
>  at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:2189)
>  at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:512)
>  at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.execute(Catalina.java:400)
>  at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.process(Catalina.java:180)
>  at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>  at
> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39
> )
>  at
> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl
> .java:25)
>  at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
>  at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:203)
> 
> 
> <!-- end of stack trace -->
> 
> 
> <--- data sources -->
> 
> <data-sources>
> 
>     <!-- <data-source type="org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSource">
> -->
>     <data-source>
>         <set-property property="driverClassName"
> value="oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver" />
>         <set-property property="url"
> value="jdbc:oracle:thin:oci8:1521:ora9i" />
>         <set-property property="username" value="*******" />
>         <set-property property="password" value="*******" />
>         <set-property property="autoCommit" value="true" />
>         <set-property property="maxCount" value="4" />
>         <set-property property="minCount" value="2" />
>         <set-property property="validationQuery" value="SELECT 1+1 from
> dual" />
>     </data-source>
> 
> </data-sources>
> 
> 
> <-- code -->
>         ServletContext context = servlet.getServletContext();
>         DataSource ds = (DataSource)
> context.getAttribute(Action.DATA_SOURCE_KEY);
>         //DataSource ds = getDataSource(req);
> 
>         try {
>             conn = ds.getConnection();
>             stmt = conn.createStatement();
>             rs = stmt.executeQuery("Select tname, tabtype from tab");
> 
>             if (!rs.wasNull()) {
>                 /**
>                  * some records where returned
>                  */
>                 System.err.println("==================");
>                 while (rs.next()) {
>                     System.err.println("Table Name: " +
> rs.getString(1));
>                     System.err.println("TabType: " + rs.getString(2));
>                     System.err.println("--");
>                 }
>                 System.err.println("==================");
>             }
> 
> 
>         } catch (SQLException e) {
>             System.err.println("==> Error in getting the connection: " +
> e.getMessage());
> 
> 
> 
> <---end of code -->
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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