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>

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