You can use JNDI to allow for sharing of connections across servlets using either the built in pool (dbcp) or your own pool.
For Tomcat 4.0.x, you can look here (about half way down) http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.0-doc/jndi-resources-howto.htm l - Andrew > -----Original Message----- > From: Ashish Kulkarni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 5:22 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Tomcat and connection pooling > > > Hi, > I am using tomcat 4.0.4 and developing a web > application for as400 database, now IBM has provided > with a set of libraries to connect with AS400 > database, there is a class called > AS400JDBCConnectionPool which creates a connection > pool, there are methods to get the connection and > return the connection back to pool > So the question is, if i create say 30 connections and > keep them in the pool in a servlet which is called > when i start the application, > how can i get access to this pool (handle of the > object created in the first servlet) in other servlets > running in the application.. > I dont want to keep it in session, or should i keep > the scope of the object at application level?? > is there any connection pooling example available > Ashish > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs > http://www.hotjobs.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:tomcat-user-> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For > additional commands, > e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
