Hi Algirdas,

Try putting the jars in C:\j2sdk1.4.1_05\jre\lib\ext\. From there they
should be available to all Java apps.

Rick

----- Original Message -----
From: "Algirdas Gurskis" <algirdas.gurskis@...>
To: <Firebird-Java@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 11:45 AM
Subject: [Firebird-Java] something wrong with JDBC


> Hello, somebody please explain me what I did wrong?
>
> I'm downloaded "FirebirdSQL-1.0.1.zip" and put files:
> mini-concurrent.jar
> jaas.jar
> mini-j2ee.jar
> log4j-core.jar
> firebirdjmx.jar
> firebirdsql.jar
> in my Java lib folder C:\j2sdk1.4.1_05\lib\
>
> Compiling good, but when I'm try to execute, system show error message
> "Unable to load driver"
>
> import java.sql.*;
> public class TestConnect
> {
> public static void main(String[] Args){
> String
> databaseURL="jdbc:firebirdsql://localhost:3050/c:/www/concordspa.gdb";
> String user = "sysdba";
> String password = "masterkey";
> String driverName = "org.firebirdsql.jdbc.FBDriver";
> Connection c = null;
>
> try { Class.forName ("driverName"); }
> catch (Exception E)
> { System.err.println("Unable to load driver.");
> E.printStackTrace(); }
> try {
> c = DriverManager.getConnection(databaseURL, user, password);
> System.out.println ("Connection established.");
> c.close();
> }
>
> catch (SQLException E)
> {
> System.out.println ("Unable to establish a connection through the
driver
> manager.");
> E.printStackTrace();
> }
> }
> }
>
>