We have been relying on Turbine for all database connections and pooling..Hence we wouldl like to stick to that.
-----Original Message----- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Laurie Harper Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 4:00 AM To: user@struts.apache.org Subject: Re: Multiple Servlet contexts Thomas Darimont wrote: >> The jar is made available to both the applications: >> WebApplication1 - WEB-INF/lib/dbconnection.jar >> WebApplication2 - WEB-INF/lib/dbconnection.jar >> >> Tomcat is started: >> WebApplication1 servlet init() is called , which inturn makes a call >> to the Initialise turbine >> WebApplication2 servlet init() is called , which inturn makes a call >> to the Initialise turbine(again!!!!) >> >> Now, When a connection is made to the DB by WebApplication1 , it will >> get a connection from the connection pool created by WebApplication1 >> and When a connection is made to the DB by WebApplication2 , it will get a >> connection from the connection pool created by WebApplication2 >> >> Problem: >> Since both the applications are connecting to the same DB, I would >> like to have both the applications served with connections from the same pool. >> >> How can I implement this in the scenario presented above? >> >> P.S : The Struts factor in the above problem is that both my web >> applications are struts based :)) >> > > What about removing the dbconnection.jar from the WEB-INF/lib and putting it into the %TOMCAT_HOME%/common/lib directory ? > There it will be found from both WebApps using the same classloader... static Blocks will then only be executed once (IMHO). > > Kind regards, > Thomas Alternatively, you could configure a datasource in Tomcat and have both web apps look it up, instead of having each app setup its own database connections. L. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]
