Hi, I'm kind of new to struts and/or web technologies. I'm trying to configure mysql database for my struts appln using Tomcat. I'm getting the following exception:
Initializing application data source org.apache.struts.action.DATA_SOURCE org.apache.commons.dbcp.SQLNestedException: Cannot create JDBC driver of class '' for connect URL 'jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/javatest?autoReconnect=true', cause: java.sql.SQLException: No suitable driver at java.sql.DriverManager.getDriver(DriverManager.java:243) at org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSource.createDataSource(BasicDataSource.java:743) at org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSource.setLogWriter(BasicDataSource.java:576) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.initModuleDataSources(ActionServlet.java:1087) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.init(ActionServlet.java:472) at javax.servlet.GenericServlet.init(GenericServlet.java:256) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.loadServlet(StandardWrapper.java:935) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.load(StandardWrapper.java:823) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.loadOnStartup(StandardContext.java:3427) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:3628) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:821) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:807) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:595) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer.install(StandardHostDeployer.java:307) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.install(StandardHost.java:788) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectories(HostConfig.java:559) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:401) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:718) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:358) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSupport.java:166) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1196) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:754) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1188) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:363) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:497) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:2190) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:512) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.execute(Catalina.java:400) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.process(Catalina.java:180) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:203) I've put the following in struts-config.xml. Do I need to add something to server.xml and web.xml too? <data-source type="org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSource"> <set-property property="password" value="javadude" /> <set-property property="user" value="javauser" /> <set-property property="driverClass" value="com.mysql.jdbc.Driver" /> <set-property property="description" value=" Database" /> <set-property property="url" value="jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/javatest?autoReconnect=true" /> <set-property property="readOnly" value="false" /> <set-property property="autoCommit" value="false" /> <set-property property="validationQuery" value="SELECT COUNT(*) FROM author" /> </data-source> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]