> -----Original Message----- > From: Koon Yue Lam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 6:54 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List; Asif Rahman > Subject: Re: Datasource problem again.. > > > Yes, it helps and I know I can get it done if I set the context > element in server.xml, > but if I set the datasource in server.xml, do I need to set the > <datasource> in struts-config.xml again?? > > If I am right, I think if datasource is setup in server.xml, it has > the scope of entire Tomcat, that means all webapps can use that > datasource. Also it can be retrieved by JNDI.
Nope.. not right... read the tomcat documentation here: http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/index.html You will find that the data source can be scoped to your application, or to the server. > > If the datasource is setup in struts-config.xml, the scope becomes > struts only and is specific to only one webapp, and it can't be > retrieved by JNDI. > > So I can setup datasource in both ways, setup in server.xml has much > more flexibilty and benifit from JNDI, why do I need to setup in > struts-config.xml?? rtfm. > > once again, thanks, ^^ > > Regards > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]