On 23 Mar 2012, at 21:59, David Kerber <dcker...@verizon.net> wrote:

> On 3/23/2012 6:51 PM, Terence M. Bandoian wrote:
>> On 1:59 PM, David kerber wrote:
>>> On 3/23/2012 11:19 AM, Caldarale, Charles R wrote:
>>>>> From: David kerber [mailto:dcker...@verizon.net]
>>>>> Subject: jdbc driver location in TC 7
>>>>
>>>>> Where is the recommended location for jdbc driver jars in TC7,
>>>>> when I'm using separate CATALINA_HOME and CATALINA_BASE locations?
>>>>
>>>> If you look in conf/catalina.properties, you'll see the order in which the 
>>>> common loader searches directories.
>>>>
>>>>> If it makes a difference, I am not using tomcat's connection
>>>>> pooling; it's handled in my app.
>>>>
>>>> That's a critical difference.
>>>>
>>>>> I generally would prefer to put it in my webapp's lib directory
>>>>
>>>> That is the correct location, since Tomcat is not involved.
>>>
>>> Great; thanks for confirming.
>>>
>>> D
>>>
>>
>> Hi, David-
>>
>> I prefer the web app's lib directory as well but when I place the JDBC 
>> driver there, a memory leak detection error is logged when I stop Tomcat.  
>> Not a big deal but I'd prefer not to have to explain.  When I move the JDBC 
>> driver to the Tomcat lib directory, the error is no longer logged.  (Tomcat 
>> 6)
>
> Even better would be to fix your probable connection leak.  I had some too, 
> when I went to a version that had the leak detection, but was able to fix 
> them all.
>
> D

Yup. Just deregister the DB driver on app stop using a ServletContexListener.


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