Awesome, thanks Chris, much appreciated.
Jon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Delahunt" <christopher.delahunt_at_oracle.com>
To: <persistence_at_glassfish.dev.java.net>
Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: non-jta-data-source doesn't work with Tomcat 5.5?
> Hi Jon, Tom,
>
> Actually, the fix for 2492 might help, as I was planning on implementing
> it to allow taking in either a string that can be used to lookup a
> datasource, or a datasource object itself. So effectively you could
> lookup the datasource yourself and pass it in as a property avoiding this
> issue.
>
> I hope to have it check in within the next day or two.
>
>
> Best regards,
> Chris
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Ware" <tom.ware_at_oracle.com>
> To: <persistence_at_glassfish.dev.java.net>
> Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 5:07 PM
> Subject: Re: non-jta-data-source doesn't work with Tomcat 5.5?
>
>
>> Hi Jon,
>>
>> We're glad you are happy with the product and that you are rewarded for
>> participating in the community. That is our goal.
>>
>> I have a bit of bad news, however. I just talked to the person that is
>> fixing bug 2492, and he does not think it is going to solve your issue on
>> Tomcat. I have entered an enhancement to allow this configuration to
>> occur more easily. Unfotunately, I think the short answer is to use the
>> customizer as suggested in the forum.
>>
>> Here is the enhancement:
>>
>> https://glassfish.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2498
>>
>> Sorry for the inconvenience,
>> Tom
>>
>> Jon Miller wrote:
>>
>>>Thanks Tom. I've been meaning to thank all of the people on this list
>>>that have taken the time to answer my questions. The answers have been
>>>very much appreciated. Also, I want to say thanks for creating such a
>>>great product. Object relational mapping is pretty revolutionary IMHO.
>>>It's great that it's part of the core Java platform. I think great now
>>>and it'll only get better. Good job guys.
>>>
>>>Jon
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Tom Ware" <tom.ware_at_oracle.com>
>>>To: <persistence_at_glassfish.dev.java.net>
>>>Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 1:47 PM
>>>Subject: Re: non-jta-data-source doesn't work with Tomcat 5.5?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hi Jon,
>>>>
>>>> We're hoping to that some changes we make for this bug will solve your
>>>> JNDI issues.
>>>>
>>>>-Tom
>>>>
>>>>Jon Miller wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Thanks Tom. Yes, that property will come in handy. That's pretty much
>>>>>exactly what I need. Currently, there seems to be something that
>>>>>doesn't work with the JNDI naming itself though (when used with Tomcat
>>>>>(unless I'm doing something wrong)).
>>>>>
>>>>>Jon
>>>>>
>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>From: "Tom Ware" <tom.ware_at_oracle.com>
>>>>>To: <persistence_at_glassfish.dev.java.net>
>>>>>Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 9:23 AM
>>>>>Subject: Re: non-jta-data-source doesn't work with Tomcat 5.5?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hi Jon,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>There is some work on the way that may help you with two of your
>>>>>>issues:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>https://glassfish.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2492*
>>>>>>
>>>>>>*
>>>>>>
>>>>>>* *Hopefully this will solve your issue of using a data source in
>>>>>>Java SE.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In addition, allowing the datasources information to be specified as
>>>>>> properties should allow you to determine when you create your JavaSE
>>>>>> EntityManagerFactory which datasource you want to connect to.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>-Tom**
>>>>>>
>>>>>>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
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>--
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>
>> --
>> Tom Ware
>> Principal Software Engineer
>> Oracle Canada Inc.
>>
>> Direct: (613) 783-4598
>> Email: tom.ware_at_oracle.com
>>
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