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Information for installing the Transferology Connector 4.4.x on Tomcat
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You must have a JDBC driver in the server's classpath in order for the Transferology Connector to connect to the database.
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This is no longer necessary because the necessary log4j files are now included in the ceg44-xx.war, the Connector distribution specifically for Tomcat. |
You must configure a JNDI Data Source for your CollegeSource database. The data source specifies a database and user that the Transferology Connector will use to access the database. For the specific CollegeSource tables that will be accessed by the Transferology Connector, see Required DARS Tables or Required uAchieve Tables, depending upon your CollegeSource Degree Audit product.
Keep the following points in mind when defining a data source in Tomcat:
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title | Downloading a Tomcat Web Context file |
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Please use one of the download Tomcat web context links below. Don't copy the HTML page, since it contains hidden characters or spacing which are incompatible with the xml file.
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Keep in mind, you must always supply the correct values for your database in the following attributes: password, username, url, and driverclassname
Rename the downloaded Tomcat web context file to match the basename of the Transferology Connector war file.
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Download the Tomcat-context-oracle-older.xml for an Oracle database.
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title | Example Tomcat Context file with Data Source Definition for Oracle |
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<Context reloadable="true">
<!-- Default set of monitored resources -->
<WatchedResource>WEB-INF/web.xml</WatchedResource>
<WatchedResource>WEB-INF/*</WatchedResource>
<Resource
auth="Container"
type="javax.sql.DataSource"
driverClassName="net.sourceforge.jtds.jdbc.Driver"
name="jdbc/DARS"
password="thepassword"
username="theuser"
url="jdbc:jtds:sqlserver://localhost/dars35"
validationQuery="select 1"
maxIdle="4"
maxActive="8"
autoCommit="false" />
</Context>
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Download the Tomcat-context-db2-older.xml for a DB2 database.
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<Context reloadable="true">
<JarScanner>
<JarScanFilter tldScan="displaytag-1.1.jar,freemarker-2.3.15.jar,jawr-3.3.3.jar,jtidyservlet-r8.jar,sitemesh-2.4.2.jar,spring-modules-validation-0.8a.jar,spring-webmvc-3.0.6.RELEASE.jar,standard-1.1.2.jar,unstandard-1.0.jar"/>
</JarScanner>
<!-- Default set of monitored resources -->
<WatchedResource>WEB-INF/web.xml</WatchedResource>
<WatchedResource>WEB-INF/*</WatchedResource>
<Resource
auth="Container"
type="javax.sql.DataSource"
driverClassName="oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver"
name="jdbc/DARS"
password="thepassword"
username="theuser"
url="jdbc:oracle:thin:@localhost:1521:XE"
validationQuery="select 1 from dual"
maxIdle="4"
maxActive="8"
autoCommit="false" />
</Context> |
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Choose one of the above below Tomcat web context xml files based on your database type and add the following xml above the <WatchedResource> elements.
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