Re: JNDI searches
On Sun, 11 Apr 2010, Abu Yahya wrote:
Roedy Green wrote:
On Thu, 08 Apr 2010 09:03:56 -0400, Tim Slattery <Slattery_T@bls.gov>
wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said :
This seems completely nuts to me. Am I missing a way around this, or
am I doomed to recompile and/or add searches on more and more variants
of the JNDI name?
Hold your nose for this one. It smells of very old C++ code.
Poke around in System.properties to see if you can find something that
will tell you which womb you are using. Then write a method that does
your JNDI given a magic string.
We had a similar problem, and went with a solution similar to what Roedy
suggests - finding out which womb we are in. We had to port our
application to Websphere and Tomcat. For Tomcat, we instantiate
InitialContext by calling the zero argument constructor, while in
WebSphere we need to pass a Properties object with a key-value pair of
Context.INITIAL_CONTEXT_FACTORY==>"com.ibm.websphere.naming.WsnInitialContextFactory"
Really? Did you try setting the javax.naming.factory.initial system
property to that value at WebSphere startup, and then using the no-args
constructor?
tom
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