Configuring Connection Pools in WebLogic Server

Before using a connection pool in your program, you need to let WebLogic know the URL of the driver to connect to your database, which user ID and password you wish to use for the connection pool, and what you wish to name the connection pool. There are a few other parameters that you need to configure. You will look at them in detail a little later today.

The configuration of the connection pool can be done in two ways:

  • A static connection pool can be configured through the WebLogic Administration Console. As in the configuration of all other servlets and JSPs in your system, the values of your connection pool go in an XML file, config.xml. However, you cannot enter these values through an editor ...

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