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Enabling application server connections after database failover (WebSphere 6.1)

You can enable a WebSphere® Application Server 6.1 connection to the Global Configuration Data (GCD) and object store databases after failover.

To configure database connections for failover:

  1. Log on to the WebSphere Application Server Administrative Console.
  2. Navigate to JDBC Providers > JDBC Providers for GCD Datasource > Data sources > Data Source Name > WebSphere Application Server data source properties.
  3. Select both Pretest connection properties check boxes in WebSphere to enable and accept the default parameter values for pretest connection retry interval and pretest SQL string. Example SQL string for DB2: SELECT 1 FROM sysibm.sysdummy1
  4. (Oracle RAC only) Navigate to JDBC Providers for GCD Datasource > Data sources > Data Source Name > custom properties , and remove the serverName and portNumber properties.
  5. Save your changes.


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Last updated: November 2010


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