Maybe you put the JDBC Driver in the wrong place.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Madonna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Tomcat Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 6:18 AM
Subject: RE: mySQL/JDBC/Tomcat4 documentation
> The app seems to throw the same exception. I'm begining to think there's
> something I missed in the configuration file?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Filip Hanik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 2:09 PM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: RE: mySQL/JDBC/Tomcat4 documentation
>
>
> >try {
> > Class.forName("org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver");
> > } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
> > System.out.println(e);
> > }
>
> is not a good way of doing it, if you driver is in the WEB-INF/lib directory
> you want to do
>
> Driver d =
> Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().loadClass("org.gjt.mm.mysql.D
> river").newInstance();
> d.getConnection(bla bla bla)
>
> or you can do
>
> Driver d =
> this.getClass().getClassLoader().loadClass("org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver").newIns
> tance();
> d.getConnection(bla bla bla)
>
>
> or
>
> Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().loadClass("org.gjt.mm.mysql.D
> river");
> DriverManager.getConnection(bla bla bla)
>
> Filip
>
> ~
> Namaste - I bow to the divine in you
> ~
> Filip Hanik
> Software Architect
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> www.filip.net
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Steve Madonna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 2:04 PM
> >To: 'Tomcat Users List'
> >Subject: RE: mySQL/JDBC/Tomcat4 documentation
> >
> >
> >Right at line 2 in your code is were we are having trouble. Apparenlty our
> >code is written the same way, but it still doesn't seem like the
> >JDBC driver
> >has loaded:
> >
> >java.sql.SQLException: org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver
> >
> >The driver is in the WEB-INF/lib/ directory.
> >
> >Is there a config file that needs to allow permissions for this?
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: DingHui [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 6:34 PM
> >To: Tomcat Users List
> >Subject: Re: mySQL/JDBC/Tomcat4 documentation
> >
> >
> >The following code demonstrate how to initilize MYSQL JDBC driver.
> >
> >try {
> > Class.forName("org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver");
> > } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
> > System.out.println(e);
> > }
> >
> > try {
> > Connection con =
> >DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://localhost/mydata", "username",
> >"password");
> > Statement stmt = con.createStatement();
> > ResultSet rs = stmt.executeQuery("SELECT NAME FROM TEST");
> > // Display the SQL Results
> > while(rs.next()) {
> > System.out.println(rs.getString("NAME"));
> > }
> >
> > // Make sure our database resources are released
> > rs.close();
> > stmt.close();
> > con.close();
> > }catch (SQLException se) {
> > // Inform user of any SQL errors
> > System.out.println("SQL Exception: " + se.getMessage());
> > se.printStackTrace(System.out);
> > }
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Steve Madonna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 8:38 AM
> >Subject: mySQL/JDBC/Tomcat4 documentation
> >
> >
> >> Anyone know were I can get some documentation on installing
> >> mm.mysql-2.0.4-bin.jar file? I keep getting that "not sutible driver"
> >error
> >> everyone keeps talking about.
> >>
> >> Thx in advance.
> >>
> >> -Steve
> >>
> >
>
>
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