I have tried, and definig only <Resource> in context.xml is sufficient, <resource-ref> in web.xml was commented, but I still could acces database connection from jndi.
On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 4:38 AM, Leo Donahue - RDSA IT < leodona...@mail.maricopa.gov> wrote: > > ________________________________________ > From: Jakub 1983 [jjaku...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 7:26 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: explanation of resource-ref in web.xml > > What the hell is <resource-ref> in web.xml used for ? > ******************************************** > > I use it in a context, to define a <Resource> such as a database > connection. > > There is an example here: > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/jndi-datasource-examples-howto.html#MySQL_DBCP_Example > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >
