Are you installing a war file? I had the same issue on linux until I unwarred it. Also make sure you roller.xml context points to the correct location.
--- mohamed felfel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any input on the issue guys? i'm still having a > rough time with it. > > On 4/24/07, mohamed felfel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > We have reffered to the roller installation wiki, > i believe quetion #12, > > the one that addresses > > Cannot create JDBC driver of class '' for > connect URL 'null' > > and it was'nt of much help unfourtounatly. > > > > ALSO: > > > > I know that roller can only connect to a DB vai > TCP, and we're good this > > way. > > > > $ netstat -an | grep 3306 > > tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:3306 > 0.0.0.0:* > > LISTEN > > > > > > > > On 4/24/07, mohamed felfel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > Hello guys, i'm new to J2EE applications. So i > will appreciate any help > > > i can get. I'm having issues installing roller. > Here is my log as i > > > stop/start tomcat. And after that, i have > outlined all steps which i did to > > > install it. > > > > > > > ======================================================================== > > > $ sudo ./doit.sh > > > Using CATALINA_BASE: /usr/java/tomcat-5.5 > > > Using CATALINA_HOME: /usr/java/tomcat-5.5 > > > Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /usr/java/tomcat- > 5.5/temp > > > Using JRE_HOME: /usr/java/jdk/jre > > > Using CATALINA_BASE: /usr/java/tomcat-5.5 > > > Using CATALINA_HOME: /usr/java/tomcat-5.5 > > > Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /usr/java/tomcat-5.5/temp > > > Using JRE_HOME: /usr/java/jdk/jre > > > WARN 2007-04-24 11:09:34,933 > RollerContext:upgradeDatabaseIfNeeded - > > > org.apache.tomcat.dbcp.dbcp.SQLNestedException: > Cannot create JDBC > > > driver of class '' f or connect URL 'null' > > > ERROR 2007-04-24 11:09:35,386 > RollerFactory:getRoller - Error > > > instantiating > org.apache.roller.business.hibernate.HibernateRollerImpl > > > ERROR 2007-04-24 11:09:35,450 > RollerFactory:getRoller - Error > > > instantiating > org.apache.roller.business.hibernate.HibernateRollerImpl > > > ERROR 2007-04-24 11:09:35,467 > StandardContext:filterStart - Exception > > > starting filter securityFilter > > > ERROR 2007-04-24 11:09:35,646 > RollerFactory:getRoller - Error > > > instantiating > org.apache.roller.business.hibernate.HibernateRollerImpl > > > ERROR 2007-04-24 11:09:35,648 > StandardContext:listenerStop - Exception > > > sending context destroyed event to listener > instance of class > > > org.apache.roller.ui.cor e.RollerContext > > > WARN 2007-04-24 11:09:36,228 > RollerContext:upgradeDatabaseIfNeeded - > > > org.apache.tomcat.dbcp.dbcp.SQLNestedException: > Cannot create JDBC > > > driver of class '' f or connect URL 'null' > > > ERROR 2007-04-24 11:09:36,350 > RollerFactory:getRoller - Error > > > instantiating > org.apache.roller.business.hibernate.HibernateRollerImpl > > > ERROR 2007-04-24 11:09:36,364 > RollerFactory:getRoller - Error > > > instantiating > org.apache.roller.business.hibernate.HibernateRollerImpl > > > ERROR 2007-04-24 11:09:36,377 > StandardContext:filterStart - Exception > > > starting filter securityFilter > > > ERROR 2007-04-24 11:09:36,423 > RollerFactory:getRoller - Error > > > instantiating > org.apache.roller.business.hibernate.HibernateRollerImpl > > > ERROR 2007-04-24 11:09:36,426 > StandardContext:listenerStop - Exception > > > sending context destroyed event to listener > instance of class > > > org.apache.roller.ui.cor e.RollerContext > > > > ======================================================================== > > > > > > > > > Where doit.sh is my restart/tail roller.log file > script. > > > > > > Now, here is how i installed roller, I have > > > 1: Downloaded the latest roller 3.1. > > > 2: Created my database as well as the schema. > > > 3: Coppied the appropriate jars to common/lin, > (see below). > > > 4: Created roller-custom.properties (see below), > and created the > > > uploads, seach-index dirs. > > > 5: Roller.xml (check it out below) > > > 6: Edited hibernate.cfg.xml, i know you dont > need to do that!, but > > > before and after editing this yeild to the same > error. (See below). > > > 7: Edited security.xml accordingly. > > > 8: Placed web.xml in WEB-INF/web.xml > > > 9: added the appropriate <service> to server.xml > (see below), <--- not > > > too confident about > > > > > > > > > $ ls common/lib/ > > > activation.jar commons-el.jar > jasper-compiler.jar jsp-api.jar > > > mysql-connector-java-3.0.17-ga-bin.jar > readme.txt > > > asm-attrs.jar dom4j-1.6.1.jar > jasper-compiler-jdt.jar jta.jar > > > naming-factory-dbcp.jar > servlet-api.jar > > > asm.jar ehcache-1.1.jar > jasper-runtime.jar > > > jta-spec1_0_1.jar naming-factory.jar > > > cglib-2.1.3.jar hibernate3.jar > jdbc2_0-stdext.jar mail.jar > > > naming-resources.jar > > > > > > $ cat common/classes/roller-custom.properties > > > # this is how you might do it for tomcat > > > JAVA_OPTS="- > > > > Droller.custom.config=/usr/java/tomcat-5.5/common/classes/roller-custom.properties > > > " > > > export $JAVA_OPTS > > > $TOMCAT_HOME/bin/startup.sh > > > uploads.dir=$ROLLER/roller-files/uploads > > > > search.index.dir=$ROLLER/roller-files/search-index > > > passwds.encryption.enabled=true > > > > > > $ cat conf/Catalina/EXAMPLE.COM/roller.xml > > > <?xml version=" 1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > > <Context > > > path="/roller" > > > docBase="roller" > > > debug="1" > > > > workdir="/usr/java/tomcat-5.5/webapps/roller"> > > > <Resource > > > name="jdbc/rollerdb" > > > auth="Container" > > > type="javax.sql.DataSource" > > > driverClassName="com.mysql.jdbc.Driver" > > > > url="jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/ROLLERDB?autoReconnect=true&useUnicode=true&characterEncoding=utf-8&mysqlEncoding=utf8" > > > > > > username="ROLLERUSERNAME" > > > password="ROLLERPASSWORD" > > > maxActive="20" > > > maxIdle="3" > > > removeAbandoned="true" > > > maxWait="3000" > > > /> > > > </Context> > > > > > > > > > $ cat > webapps/roller/WEB-INF/classes/hibernate.cfg.xml > > > <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?> > > > <!DOCTYPE hibernate-configuration PUBLIC > > > "-//Hibernate/Hibernate Configuration > DTD 3.0//EN" > > > > "http://hibernate.sourceforge.net/hibernate-configuration-3.0.dtd > > > "> > > > <hibernate-configuration> > > > <session-factory> > > > <property name="connection.datasource > > > ">java:comp/env/jdbc/rollerdb</property> > > > <property > name="dialect">org.hibernate.dialect.MySQLDialect</property> > > > <property > name="show_sql">false</property> > > > <property > name="hibernate.current_session_context_class > > > ">thread</property> > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? 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