I'm using tomcat 5.5, and postgresql 8.0.1 

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Subject: Re: Trying to connect tomcat5 with postgresql database

Sorry for the last post.  Try this.
InitialContext ctx = new InitialContext(); DataSource ds =
(DataSource)ctx.lookup("java:comp/env/jdbc/{app name}"); Connection con
= ds.getConnection();

Are you using TC 5.0 or 5.5?


> Should be Context ctx = new InitialContext();
> 
> 
> > Hello,   
> >     I'm currently working with Tomcat5 on Solaris10 x86 machine.  
> > I'm running into problems when trying to access a postgresql 8.0.1 
> > database on the local machine. Cannot create JDBC driver of class ''

> > for connect URL null'  is the error I receive when trying to
establish a connection.
> > Here's the snipet of code I used in my .jsp: 
> > 
> > Context ctx = new InitialConection();
> > 
> > DataSource ds = (DataSource)ctx.lookup("java:comp/env/jdbc/postDB");
> > 
> > Connection con = ds.getConnection();
> > 
> >     I noticed it would compile fine if I remove the getConnection
line.
> > Once I add it back in,  the above error appears.  I've followed the 
> > instructions on the jakarta page, and thought I made the correct 
> > insertions in both server.xml, and WEB-INF/web.xml. Here are the 
> > entries
> > used:
> >     server.xml
> > <Resource auth="Container"
> >                   description="PostgresSQL Connection Pool"
> >                   name="jdbc/postDB" type="javax.sql.DataSource"
> >                   driverClassName="org.postgresql.Driver"
> >                   url="jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/test"
> >         />
> >         <ResourceParams name="jdbc/postDB">
> >             <parameter>
> >                 <name>driverClassName</name>
> >                 <value>org.postgresql.Driver</value>
> >             </parameter>
> >             <parameter>
> >                 <name>url</name>
> >  
> >
<value>jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/test?autoConnect=true</value>
> >             </parameter>
> >             <parameter>
> >                 <name>username</name>
> >                 <value>postgres</value>
> >             </parameter>
> >             <parameter>
> >                 <name>password</name>
> >                 <value>postgres</value>
> >             </parameter>
> >             <parameter>
> >                 <name>maxIdle</name>
> >                 <value>2</value>
> >             </parameter>
> >             <parameter>
> >                 <name>maxActive</name>
> >                 <value>10</value>
> >             </parameter>
> >         </ResourceParams>
> > Here is the web.xml:
> >       <resource-ref>
> >            <res-ref-name>jdbc/postDB</res-ref-name>
> >            <res-type>javax.sql.DataSource</res-type>
> >         <res-auth>Container</res-auth>
> >     </resource-ref>
> > 
> > Thanks in advance!
> > -Rick Mattier
> > 
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