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1.Download and install the most recent stable version of Tomcat 5.5. You can find it here:
http://tomcat.apache.org/download-55.cgi
2.Download the most recent official release of Derby from here: http://db.apache.org/derby/index.html.
The only file you'll need from this download is derby.jar
3.Stop Tomcat
4.Copy derby.jar (from the derby distribution) to Tomcat_Home/common/lib
5.Add the sample war file to Tomcat_Home/webapps

  • a.sample-companyweb-xxx.war (e.g. "sample-companyweb-1.0-incubator-M2.war")
    6.Install the canned Derby database to Tomcat:
  • a.First, create a new directory named "Databases" to hold the sample database.Create
    Tomcat_Home / Databases
  • b.Copy the dastest folder (and all its contents) from

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  • (build directory root OR where samples

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  • /java/das/samples/companyweb) to Tomcat_Home/Databases.
  • NOTE:
    If you are running this from a sample distribution, the canned database is available in the
    distribution, inside the databases directory.

7.Define a DataSource by adding a datasource definition to Tomcat_Home/conf/server.xml.

  • a.Find the end-of-section marker </GlobalNamingResources> and add the following lines just above it:
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        <!-- Global Datasource for Derby dastest database -->
         <Resource name="jdbc/dastest"
              type="javax.sql.DataSource"  auth="Container"
              description="Derby database for DAS Company sample"
              maxActive="100" maxIdle="30" maxWait="10000"
              username="" password="" 
              driverClassName="org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver"
              url="jdbc:derby:{absolute path}Databases/dastest"/>

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