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Re: database connection with JDBC

From: C. Ferguson <c_ferguson_at_rationalconcepts.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 05:27:50 GMT
Message-ID: <39F7C129.18EAF187@rationalconcepts.com>

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Jake wrote:

> This may be a little off topic but does JDBC use sqlnet? From the
> connection string it doesn't look like it. So I'm wondering how does the
> listener pick up the requests?
>
> --
> Jake
> "C. Ferguson" <c_ferguson_at_rationalconcepts.com> wrote in message
> news:39F72375.530372E6_at_rationalconcepts.com...
> > Welcome to java and Oracle.
> > To get started off on the right foot with either, vist the
> > http://www.javasoft.com site and learn, learn, learn.
> > Then go and visit http://technet.oracle.com/sample_code/index.htm. You
> > will need a technet account to browse the info, but those are free so sign
> > up.
> >
> > Now, the error in your code is due to the syntax you are using:
> > DriverManager.getConnection(
> > "jdbc:oracle:thin://42.221.200.200:1521/dw1",
> > "username",
> > "userID");
> >
> > (looks like mysql syntax...)
> > anyway the corrected syntax is
> > String usename = "scott";
> > String userID = "tiger";
> > DriverManager.getConnection(
> > "jdbc:oracle:thin:@42.221.200.200:1521:dw1",
> > username,
> > userID);
> >
> > If you wanted to alternately register the driver via the
> > Class.forName(String s) method,
> > String s = "oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver";
> > Class.forName(s).newInstance();
> >
> > Good luck and please don't make the mistake of many by not reading the
> > documentation.
> >
> > hth,
> > cindy
> >
> >
> > dongbo_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm new to JDBC and Oracle. I'm trying to access an Oracle8.1.6 server
> > > (NT) from another NT box by using jdbc-thin.
> > >
> > > First, registered the driver, which looked OK:
> > > DriverManager.registerDriver(new oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver());
> > >
> > > Then, tried to connect to the database server, using
> > > Connection c = DriverManager.getConnection(
> > > "jdbc:oracle:thin://42.221.200.200:1521/dw1",
> > > "username",
> > > "userID");
> > > here, "dw1" is my database name. This failed.
> > >
> > > Can anybody tell me, what's wrong with my code?
> > >
> > > By the way, if I want to load db driver (thin) from method
> > > Class.forName(String s), what s will look like.
> > >
> > > I greatly appreciate all the answers/suggestions. Thanks.
> > >
> > > Dongbo Liao
> > > dliao_at_crl.nmsu.edu
> > >
> > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> > > Before you buy.
> >
> >
Received on Thu Oct 26 2000 - 00:27:50 CDT

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