Re: [JBoss-user] DataSource

[Vinay M. <jb...@vi...>]

DataSource ds = (DataSource)ctx.lookup("java:/mysql");

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Bottoms" <rbo...@co...>
To: <jbo...@li...>
Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 11:46 AM
Subject: [JBoss-user] DataSource


> Please clairfy something for me.
>
> This doesn't work in my JSP:
>
> InitialContext ctx = new InititalContext(); ok here
> DataSource ds = (DataSource)ctx.lookup("jdbc/mysql"); fails
>
> Could someone clarify why? Are servlets the only 'proper' way to get at my
> database source identified in jboss.jcml?
>
> I can get at it by going directly to the driver, but thta seems to defeat
> the purpose of specifying the data source in the .jcml file.
>
> Thanks,
> r.b.
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