On Mon, 31 Dec 2001, Sachin Tyagi wrote:
> Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 14:52:15 +0530
> From: Sachin Tyagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:
> Tomcat4.0:-java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDrive
> r..
>
> hi all,
> while I am running my web application with Tomcat4.0(Catalina) in accessing
> database queries.It is showing java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
> oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver..
> I am using classes12.zip driver ..I have already set classpath for the
> same..And with Tomcat3.2 my application is running well. Only with Tomcat4.0
> getting this problem.I am trying to upgrade for Tomcat4.0.
> In this case any thing I have to edit or set properties in server.xml. or
> some where else. Or this relate with Realms.
> If any one having idea about this plz pass this.
>
You need to do two things:
* Read the class-loader-howto.html documentation, and you'll see that
Tomcat recognizes only JAR files, not ZIP files. Rename classes12.zip
to classes12.jar and it should work.
* Complain to Oracle that they should package their JDBC drivers as
JAR files.
> Regards
> Sachin
>
Craig McClanahan
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