> I think 4.1.29's JDBCRealm tried to reconnect on failure.
we upgrade to Tomcat 4.1.29 because I heard about a new ErrorRecovery function 
in the JDBCRealm. Which Parameter in which xml-file is responsible for this 
feature. 

> > our firewall (Cisco PIX 506) seems to be the reason for a
> > 'java.sql.Exception' given by the JDBCRealm:
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >-------------------------- 2003-11-13 09:46:28 JDBCRealm[<dmz.domain>]:
> > Exception performing authentication
> > java.sql.SQLException: System or internal error
> > ...
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >-------------------------- The Tomcat 4.1.24 with our webapplication stays
> > on the DMZ outside the firewall. The Database (the server for our
> > JDBCRealm) stays behind the firewall, which let pass the TCP-Requests
> > through the Port 'myport', we set in the
> > 'connectionURL'.
> > <Realm   className="org.apache.catalina.realm.JDBCRealm"
> >    debug="99"  driverName="com.informix.jdbc.IfxDriver"
> > connectionURL="jdbc:informix-sqli://<ip-address-inside>:<myport>/upload:i
> >nformixserver=<myserver>" connectionName="tomcat"
> >    connectionPassword="tomcat"
> >    userTable="users"
> >    userNameCol="user_name"
> >    userCredCol="user_pass"
> >    userRoleTable="user_roles"
> >    roleNameCol="role_name" />
> >
> > If the Servlet-Engine on the DMZ don't get any authentication-requests
> > for about one hour, the Cisco Pix doesn't detect any traffic on this
> > established connection. Therefore (security reasons) the Pix kills the
> > Realm-Connection from the DMZ to the Database, what is the only reason
> > for a broken and unusable JDBCRealm.
> >
> > How can we force the Servlet-Engine to establish a new Realm-Connection 
> > to the Database without a restarting the complete Tomcat-Server ?



Holger de Wall
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