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context.xml - problem obtaining

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Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 05:36:04 -0500 (CDT)

I've put META-INF/context.xml in my WAR, with following content

<Context> <Environment name="data-directory" value="/some/path"
type="java.lang.String"/> </Context>
In tomcat I used

Context initContext = new InitialContext();         Context envContext
= (Context) initContext.lookup("java:/comp/env");         String
dataDir = (String)envContext.lookup("data-directory");
to obtain "data-directory".

But how is this done in Glassfish?
I tried above code, and following:

Context initContext = new InitialContext();             tring
dataDir = (String)initContext.lookup("data-directory");
but I always got a NamingException ("Lookup failed").

Any suggestions?

 


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