> If you name it *.zip, it will definitely NOT be found in common/lib, > shared/lib, or anywhere else. Tomcat only loads *.jar files.
Yes, you are right (!) I'm sorry, but my memory let me down there: it used to be that Oracle supplied its driver as a '.zip' file and you simply had to re-name the file to '.jar'. I really slipped out of gear there :-) Harry > If you name it *.zip, it will definitely NOT be found in common/lib, > shared/lib, or anywhere else. Tomcat only loads *.jar files. > >> For some strange reason > > It's not strange if you're trying to make a container configured > DataSource. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Harry Mantheakis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 8:05 AM >> To: Tomcat Users List >> Subject: Re: Driver class not found >> >> >> Hello >> >>> After adding class12.jar in setclasspath.bat file I am >> >> I would undo that - that should not be necessary. >> >> Try re-naming 'Clasess12.jar' to 'Clasess12.zip' and place >> the 'zip' file in the $CATALINA_HOME/common/lib directory. >> >> Make sure you do NOT have another copy of this 'zip' file (at >> the same time) in your application's WEB-INF/lib directory. >> >> For some strange reason I found that with the Oracle drivers >> I HAD to keep them in $CATALINA_HOME/common/lib - and NOT in >> my application's WEB-INF/lib directory. >> >> You might also want to consider downloading one of the more >> recent Oracle drivers, which are now correctly named as >> '.jar' files. The '*14' driver (I cannot remember the exact >> name) relates to Java 1.4 and is compatible with Oracle 8i. >> >> Good luck. >> >> Harry Mantheakis >> London, UK >> >> >>> Hi >>> After adding class12.jar in setclasspath.bat file I am >> getting below >>> error. I have copied Clasess12.jar in Common\lib directory. >>> >>> DBConnection - getConnection()namingexception caught: >>> Name jdbc is not bound in >>> this Context >>> com.ge.voc.util.SqlBean.executeQuery() outer caught: >>> No suitable driver. SQL sta >>> te = 08001, error code = 0 >>> java.sql.SQLException: No suitable driver >>> at >>> java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java:532) >>> at >>> java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java:171) >>> at >>> com.ge.voc.util.DBConnection.getConnection(DBConnection.java:53) >>> DBConnection - getConnection()namingexception caught: >>> Name jdbc is not bound in >>> this Context >>> com.ge.voc.util.SqlBean.executeQuery() outer caught: >>> No suitable driver. SQL sta >>> te = 08001, error code = 0 >>> >>> Can anyone pls help me to solve this problem >>> >>> Thanks >>> Bikash >>> >>> >>> --- Bikash Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Iam using Tomcat5.0 and iam trying to connect >>>> oracle8i >>>> Data base through Datasource and I have created one >> Datasource using >>>> administrator tool of Tomcat using oracle driver and I >> have kept my >>>> driver classes12.jar >>>> file in common\lib folder and also in server\lib >>>> folder but still it giving me error that >>>> "java.lang.ClassNotFoundException >>>> :oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver".Can any one please >>>> tell me is there any class path setting require for >>>> that if it is require then in which file.Eagerly >>>> waiting for reply. >>>> >>>> Thanks & Regards >>>> Bikash >>>> >>>> __________________________________ >>>> Do you Yahoo!? >>>> Yahoo! Search - Find what you?re looking for faster >>>> http://search.yahoo.com >>>> >>>> >>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>> >>> >>> __________________________________ >>> Do you Yahoo!? >>> Yahoo! Search - Find what you?re looking for faster >>> http://search.yahoo.com >>> >>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
