Tutorial: Intro - Datadirect Connect for JDBC Drivers with Jboss

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Introduction

This document explains the steps required to use the DataDirect Connect® for JDBC® drivers with the JBoss Application Server¹. These steps include:

1. Install DataDirect Connect for JDBC.
2. Create a data source. A sample data source file, datadirect-ds.xml, is available with this document.
3. Generate the JavaServer Page (JSP) test page. A sample JSP test page is provided in the JBossTestWeb.war file, which is available with this document.
4. Deploy the JBoss web application to the JBoss server.
5. Run the JBoss web application.
6. Map a data source to a local Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) name in a Session Enterprise Java Bean (EJB).
7. Specify the data source for an Entity EJB.
   
   

Detailed information about each of these steps is included in the following sections.

Table of Contents

• Install DataDirect Connect for JDBC
• Create a Data Source
• Generate the JSP Test Page
• Deploy the JBossTest Web Application to the JBoss Application Server
• Run the JBossTest Web Application
• Map the Data Source to a Local JNDI Name in a Session EJB
• Specify the Data Source for an Entity EJB