Error creating bean; nested exception is javax.naming.NameNotFoundException: jdbc not bound

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Issue

  • Trying to create a bean referencing a datasource via xml as shown below results in the following error:

    <bean id="someDataSourceBean" class="org.springframework.jndi.JndiObjectFactoryBean"> 
    
         <property name="jndiName"> 
    
              <value>jdbc/someDatasource</value> 
    
         </property> 
    
         <property name="resourceRef">           
    
              <value>true</value>
    
         </property>
    
    </bean>
    
    
    
    org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'someDataSourceBean' defined in class path resource [someXML.xml]: Invocation of init method failed; nested exception is javax.naming.NameNotFoundException: jdbc not bound
    

Environment

  • RedHat JBoss Enterprise Web Platform (EWP)
    • 5.1.0

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