sid3 [http://community.jboss.org/people/sid3] created the discussion "Re: Jboss server startup issue (JNDI thread)" To view the discussion, visit: http://community.jboss.org/message/642830#642830 -------------------------------------------------------------- Hi Wolf-Dieter Fink, Thanks for your inputs. My *oracle-ds.xml* looks as per the attached image also the text contents of this file are pasted below. *Yes I use plain jdbc* (saved the *ojdbc6.jar in my lib dir* of the default server profile of JBoss). *Yes i can connect to the database using an SQL client* ( I use TOAD to do this) and could see the users, active session etc...on the database which in my case is ORACLE11gR2 installed on another RHEL 6 machine. http://community.jboss.org/servlet/JiveServlet/showImage/17645/oracle-ds.... http://community.jboss.org/servlet/JiveServlet/downloadImage/17645/oracle... *Oracle-ds.xml* *<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>* *<!-- ===================================================================== -->* *<!--                                                                       -->* *<!--  JBoss Server Configuration                                           -->* *<!--                                                                       -->* *<!-- ===================================================================== -->* *<!-- $Id: oracle-ds.xml 63175 2007-05-21 16:26:06Z rrajesh $ -->* *<!-- ==================================================================== -->* *<!--  Datasource config for Oracle originally from Steven Coy             -->* *<!-- ==================================================================== -->* <datasources>   <local-tx-datasource>     <jndi-name>*DefaultDS*</jndi-name>     <connection-url>*jdbc:oracle:thin:@I4483-vm6.abc.com:1521:pocjbsoadb*</connection-url>     <driver-class>*oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver*</driver-class>     <user-name>*myusername*</user-name>     <password>*abcdefgh*</password>     <transaction-isolation>*TRANSACTION_READ_COMMITTED*</transaction-isolation>     <exception-sorter-class-name>*org.jboss.resource.adapter.jdbc.vendor.OracleExceptionSorter*</exception-sorter-class-name>     <min-pool-size>*15*</min-pool-size>     <max-pool-size>*50*</max-pool-size>     <metadata>        <type-mapping>*Oracle9i*</type-mapping>     </metadata>   </local-tx-datasource> </datasources> *If anything else required please do let me know. Thanks.* -------------------------------------------------------------- Reply to this message by going to Community [http://community.jboss.org/message/642830#642830] Start a new discussion in Beginner's Corner at Community [http://community.jboss.org/choose-container!input.jspa?contentType=1&...]