java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: no ocijdbc11 in java.library.path when trying to open a new connection with Oracle in JBoss EAP

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

JBoss EAP throws the following exception when trying to open a new connection with Oracle:

Caused by: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: no ocijdbc11 in java.library.path
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadLibrary(ClassLoader.java:1734)
    at java.lang.Runtime.loadLibrary0(Runtime.java:823)
    at java.lang.System.loadLibrary(System.java:1028)
    at oracle.jdbc.driver.T2CConnection$1.run(T2CConnection.java:3152)
    at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
    at oracle.jdbc.driver.T2CConnection.loadNativeLibrary(T2CConnection.java:3148)
    at oracle.jdbc.driver.T2CConnection.logon(T2CConnection.java:233)
    at oracle.jdbc.driver.PhysicalConnection.<init>(PhysicalConnection.java:490)
    at oracle.jdbc.driver.T2CConnection.<init>(T2CConnection.java:133)
    at oracle.jdbc.driver.T2CDriverExtension.getConnection(T2CDriverExtension.java:53)
    at oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver.connect(OracleDriver.java:465)

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 5.x
    • 6.x
    • 7.x

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