That's not the right kind of init parameter. You want
to set a general "context parameter" in your web.xml,
not an init parameter for a particular servlet.
--- "P.Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I try to use the DBTags with initparameters in
> web.xml like:
>
> web.xml:
>
> <servlet>
> <servlet-name>dbURL</servlet-name>
>
>
<servlet-class>org.apache.taglibs.dbtags.connection.DatabaseURLTag</servlet-class>
> <init-param>
> <param-name>oraURL</param-name>
>
>
<param-value>jdbc:oracle:thin:@192.168.1.200:1521:ORC1</param-value>
> </init-param>
> </servlet>
>
> <servlet>
> <servlet-name>dbDriver</servlet-name>
>
>
<servlet-class>org.apache.taglibs.dbtags.connection.DriverTag</servlet-class>
> <init-param>
> <param-name>oraDriver</param-name>
>
>
<param-value>oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver</param-value>
> </init-param>
> </servlet>
>
> <servlet>
> <servlet-name>dbUserId</servlet-name>
>
>
<servlet-class>org.apache.taglibs.dbtags.connection.UserIdTag</servlet-class>
> <init-param>
> <param-name>oraUserId</param-name>
> <param-value>xyz</param-value>
> </init-param>
> </servlet>
>
> <servlet>
> <servlet-name>dbPassword</servlet-name>
>
>
<servlet-class>org.apache.taglibs.dbtags.connection.PasswordTag</servlet-class>
> <init-param>
> <param-name>oraPassword</param-name>
> <param-value>xyz</param-value>
> </init-param>
> </servlet>
>
> to define the init parameters.
> When I try to use them in a jsp-file:
>
> <%-- store your connection info in the web.xml file
> --%>
> <sql:connection id="conn1">
> <sql:url initParameter="oraURL"/>
> <sql:driver initParameter="oraDriver"/>
> <sql:userId initParameter="oraUserId"/>
> <sql:password initParameter="oraPassword"/>
> </sql:connection>
>
> I allways get the error:
> javax.Servlet.ServletException: Driver '' class
> not found
>
> I thought the methods in the Tag-classes
>
> /**
> * The name of the init parameter containing the
> driver name.
> *
> * @param paramName driver class name
> */
> public void setInitParameter(String paramName) {
> _driverClass =
>
pageContext.getServletContext().getInitParameter(paramName);
> }
>
> looks in web.xml for this parameters??
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Peter
=====
Morgan Delagrange
Britannica.com
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