Using Solaris 9, Tomcat 4.1.29, MySQL 3.23.49, mysql-connector-3.0.9.jar Following directions found at http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.1-doc/jndi-datasource-examples-howto.html When connecting directly to Tomcat on port 8080, all is well. When connecting through Apache, the .jsp page is displayed, but I can't make a database connection. A Context is created: ctx=javax.naming.InitialContext@11931f8 A DataSource is looked up: ds=org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSource@1fb9fb3 When trying to get connection, an exception is thrown: Cannot ...