You can enable a WebSphere® Application
Server 7.0 connection to the Global Configuration Data (GCD) and object store
databases after failover.
To configure database connections for failover:
- Log on to the WebSphere Application
Server Administrative
Console.
- Navigate to .
- Select the Validate New Connections check
box. Set the number of retries to 100, and set the retry interval
to 3.
- Select the Validate existing pooled connections check
box. Set the retry interval to 0.
- Under the validation options, enter an appropriate query
for your database type. For DB2®, enter: SELECT 1 FROM sysibm.sysdummy1
- (Oracle RAC only) Navigate to , and remove
the serverName and portNumber properties.
- Save your changes.