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Re: non-jta-data-source doesn't work with Tomcat 5.5?

From: Marina Vatkina <Marina.Vatkina_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 19:05:48 -0800

Jon,

Can you post your persistence.xml file?

thanks,
-marina

Jon Miller wrote:
> No one knows the answer to this? I'm not looking forward to having to
> restart my app everytime the database goes down, so, I'm hoping to get
> GP working with Tomcat's connection pool which I've used with Hibernate
> in the past without problem. While it may be the case that Tomcat's JNDI
> implementation isn't what it should be, I believe it's important that GP
> work with it because a lot of users will probably try to use it that
> way. I wasn't able to get it to work using the latest build of GP. This
> IMHO isn't something you shouldn't have to use a customizer to get working.
>
> Jon
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jon Miller" <jemiller_at_uchicago.edu>
> To: "Glassfish Persistence List" <persistence_at_glassfish.dev.java.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 4:53 PM
> Subject: non-jta-data-source doesn't work with Tomcat 5.5?
>
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm using GP V2 B36 with Java 1.5.0_09 and Tomcat 5.5.17. I've been
>> having problems with Glassfish Persistences built-in connection pool
>> not handling broken connections correctly. Specifically, it seems to
>> have problems dealing with the fact that MySQL times out connections
>> after 8 hours. So, I decided to try to use the non-jta-data-source
>> setting instead and use Tomcat's connection pool. However, I can't
>> seem to get it to work. I found the following article which indicates
>> it doesn't work unless you use a customizer. Can anyone confirm
>> whether this is the case?
>>
>> http://forums.java.net/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=189962
>>
>> Jon
>>