closing a connection that you obtained through a pooled DataSource will merely return it to the pool, and not actually close it.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Randy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 3:55 PM > To: 'Tomcat Users List' > Subject: RE:JNDI question > > > Hello, > > I have an easy question about using JNDI in tomcat 5 > > I am using the example @ > http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-5.0-doc/jndi-resources > -howto.html > > Below is my server.xml entry > > Here is what I do not quite understand. > > In this little bit of code do I have to do anything to use the pooling > > When I do a conn.close, does that actually close the db > connection, or does it just release it to the pool > > Thanks > > Sorry if this is an obvious question > > Randy > > > Context initCtx = new InitialContext(); > DataSource ds = > (DataSource)envCtx.lookup("java:comp/env/jdbc/UnitNet"); > > Connection conn = ds.getConnection(); > ... use this connection to access the database ... conn.close(); > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
