Apache DBCP not creating min connection

Hi,

I configured my app with Apache DBCP.. But when i checked initially it fail to create minimum connection.. am i miss anything here...

here is my configuration file.

<ResourceParams name="jdbc/oracle">

<parameter>

<name>factory</name>

<value>org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSourceFactory</value>

</parameter>

<parameter>

<name>driverClassName</name>

<value>oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver</value>

</parameter>

<parameter>

<name>url</name>

<value>jdbc:oracle:thin:@some url</value>

</parameter>

<parameter>

<name>username</name>

<value>bloh bloh</value>

</parameter>

<parameter>

<name>password</name>

<value>bloh bloh</value>

</parameter>

<parameter>

<name>maxActive</name>

<value>50</value>

</parameter>

<parameter>

<name>maxIdle</name>

<value>10</value>

</parameter>

<parameter>

<name>minIdle</name>

<value>5</value>

</parameter>

<parameter>

<name>maxWait</name>

<value>-1</value>

</parameter>

</ResourceParams>

and i checked the connection using following query

select username,

machine,

count(*)

fromv$session

where machine like '%HC-APACHE%'

group by username,machine

Regards,

Ananth.P

[1585 byte] By [Ananth.duraia] at [2007-11-27 10:20:01]
# 1

There may well be five connection objects in the pool - but they don't necessarily correspond to five network connections until they've been used.

dcmintera at 2007-7-28 17:01:10 > top of Java-index,Database Connectivity,Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)...