Hi Paul,

I am a newbie too, but trying to help. I had a problem like yours recently and found 
an error in my server.xml. I know you checked that file already, but can you send 
those (also web.xml) files to me please to see what I can do? Thanks

Jose 

On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 11:10:41AM -0500, Paul Salazar wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to setup a postgresql datasource on tomcat 4.1 with much
> frustration.
> I have read all the threads out there concerning this matter and I can't
> see to
> find anyone who has a working example. What I have is this:
> 
> Redhat 7.2 server running:
> Postgresql 7.2
> Tomcat 4.1
> 
> I have a working Tomcat app that can connect to the Db and perform
> queries when manually loading the driver
> 'Class.forName("org.postgresql.Driver");
> and then doing a getConnection using the URL, Name, Password.
> 
> But when trying to get a connection using a Datasource, as in,
> 
> Context ctx = new InitialContext();
> Context envctx = (Context)ctx.lookup("java:/comp/env");
> DataSource ds = (DataSource)envctx.lookup("jdbc/postgres"); //jndi name
> of the datasource
> Connection conn = ds.getConnection();
> 
> the getConnection() statement throws an SQLException: Cannot load JDBC
> driver class 'null'
> 
> I have gone over all the server.xml and web.xml files with a fine tooth
> comb and assure
> you that is not the problem. I have also tried using the jxDBCon drivers
> with the same
> results. I have come to the conclusion that it must be a tomcat problem.
> Has anyone
> gotten this to work with this config??
> 
> Paul Salazar
> 

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