JBoss Datasource cheatsheet

Here is a cheatsheet with some examples of Datasources configurations which are valid for JBoss AS 7, JBoss EAP 6 and WildFly.

PosgreSQL Datasource example

<datasources xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.ironjacamar.org/schema/datasources_1_0.xsd">

  <datasource jndi-name="java:/PostgresDS" pool-name="PostgresDS">
    <connection-url>jdbc:postgresql://localhost/postgres</connection-url>
    <driver-class>org.postgresql.Driver</driver-class>
    <security>
      <user-name>postgres</user-name>
      <password>postgres</password>
    </security>
    <validation>
      <valid-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.postgres.PostgreSQLValidConnectionChecker"></valid-connection-checker>
      <exception-sorter class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.postgres.PostgreSQLExceptionSorter"></exception-sorter>
    </validation>
  </datasource>

</datasources>

 PosgreSQL XA Datasource example

<datasources xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.ironjacamar.org/schema/datasources_1_0.xsd">

  <xa-datasource jndi-name="java:/PostgresDS" pool-name="PostgresDS">
    <xa-datasource-property name="ServerName">localhost</xa-datasource-property>
    <xa-datasource-property name="PortNumber">5432</xa-datasource-property>
    <xa-datasource-property name="DatabaseName">database</xa-datasource-property>
    <xa-datasource-class>org.postgresql.xa.PGXADataSource</xa-datasource-class>
    <security>
      <user-name>postgres</user-name>
      <password>postgres</password>
    </security>
    <validation>
      <valid-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.postgres.PostgreSQLValidConnectionChecker"></valid-connection-checker>
      <exception-sorter class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.postgres.PostgreSQLExceptionSorter"></exception-sorter>
    </validation>
  </xa-datasource>

</datasources>

 MySQL Datasource example

<datasources xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.ironjacamar.org/schema/datasources_1_0.xsd">

  <datasource jndi-name="java:/MySqlDS" pool-name="MySqlDS">
    <connection-url>jdbc:mysql://mysql-hostname:3306/sampledb</connection-url>
    <driver-class>com.mysql.jdbc.Driver</driver-class>
    <security>
      <user-name>user</user-name>
      <password>password</password>
    </security> 
    <validation>
      <valid-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.mysql.MySQLValidConnectionChecker"></valid-connection-checker>
      <exception-sorter class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.mysql.MySQLExceptionSorter"></exception-sorter>
    </validation>
  </datasource>

</datasources>

 MySQL XA  Datasource example

<datasources xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.ironjacamar.org/schema/datasources_1_0.xsd">

  <xa-datasource jndi-name="java:/MysqlXADS" pool-name="MysqlXADS">
    <xa-datasource-property name="ServerName">localhost</xa-datasource-property>
    <xa-datasource-property name="DatabaseName">database</xa-datasource-property>
    <xa-datasource-class>com.mysql.jdbc.jdbc2.optional.MysqlXADataSource</xa-datasource-class>
    <security>
      <user-name>user</user-name>
      <password>y</password>
    </security> 
    <validation>
      <valid-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.mysql.MySQLValidConnectionChecker"></valid-connection-checker>
      <exception-sorter class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.mysql.MySQLExceptionSorter"></exception-sorter>
    </validation>
  </xa-datasource>

</datasources>

 Derby Datasource example

<datasources xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.ironjacamar.org/schema/datasources_1_0.xsd">

  <datasource jndi-name="java:/DerbyDS" pool-name="DerbyDS">
    <connection-url>jdbc:derby:db_directory/mydb;create=true</connection-url>
    <driver-class>org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver</driver-class>
    <security>
      <user-name>user</user-name>
      <password>password</password>
    </security> 
  </datasource>

</datasources>

 Derby XA Datasource example

<datasources xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.ironjacamar.org/schema/datasources_1_0.xsd">

  <xa-datasource jndi-name="java:/XADerbyDS" pool-name="XADerbyDS">
    <xa-datasource-property name="DatabaseName">derby/default</xa-datasource-property>
    <xa-datasource-property name="CreateDatabase">create</xa-datasource-property>
    <xa-datasource-class>org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedXADataSource</xa-datasource-class>
     
    <xa-pool>
      <is-same-rm-override>false</is-same-rm-override>
    </xa-pool>
    <security>
      <user-name>sa</user-name>
      <password></password>
    </security> 
  </xa-datasource>

</datasources>

 Oracle Datasource example

<datasources xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.ironjacamar.org/schema/datasources_1_0.xsd">
  <datasource jndi-name="java:/OracleDS" pool-name="OracleDS">

    <connection-url>jdbc:oracle:thin:@youroraclehost:1521:yoursid</connection-url>
    <driver-class>oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver</driver-class>
    <security>
      <user-name>x</user-name>
      <password>y</password>
    </security> 
    <validation>
      <valid-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.oracle.OracleValidConnectionChecker"></valid-connection-checker>
      <stale-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.oracle.OracleStaleConnectionChecker"></stale-connection-checker>
      <exception-sorter class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.oracle.OracleExceptionSorter"></exception-sorter>
    </validation>
  </datasource>

</datasources>

 Oracle XA Datasource example

<datasources xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.ironjacamar.org/schema/datasources_1_0.xsd">

  <xa-datasource jndi-name="java:/XAOracleDS" pool-name="XAOracleDS">
    <xa-datasource-property name="URL">jdbc:oracle:oci8:@tc</xa-datasource-property>
    <xa-datasource-class>oracle.jdbc.xa.client.OracleXADataSource</xa-datasource-class>
    <xa-pool>
      <is-same-rm-override>false</is-same-rm-override>
      <no-tx-separate-pools />
    </xa-pool>
    <security>
      <user-name>scott</user-name>
      <password>tiger</password>
    </security> 
    <validation>
      <valid-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.oracle.OracleValidConnectionChecker"></valid-connection-checker>
      <stale-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.oracle.OracleStaleConnectionChecker"></stale-connection-checker>
      <exception-sorter class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.oracle.OracleExceptionSorter"></exception-sorter>
    </validation>
  </xa-datasource>

</datasources>

 Microsoft SQLServer Datasource example

<datasources xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.ironjacamar.orgd/schema/atasources_1_0.xsd">

  <datasource jndi-name="java:/MSSQLDS" pool-name="MSSQLDS">
    <connection-url>jdbc:microsoft:sqlserver://localhost:1433;DatabaseName=MyDb</connection-url>
    <driver-class>com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerDriver</driver-class>
    <security>
      <user-name>user</user-name>
      <password>password</password>
    </security> 
    <validation>
      <valid-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.mssql.MSSQLValidConnectionChecker"></valid-connection-checker>
    </validation>
  </datasource>

</datasources>

 Microsoft SQLServer XA Datasource example

<datasources xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.ironjacamar.org/schema/datasources_1_0.xsd">

  <xa-datasource jndi-name="java:/MSSQLXADS" pool-name="MSSQLXADS">
    <xa-datasource-property name="ServerName">myserver</xa-datasource-property>
    <xa-datasource-property name="DatabaseName">mydatabase</xa-datasource-property>
    <xa-datasource-property name="SelectMethod">cursor</xa-datasource-property>
    <xa-datasource-class>com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerXADataSource</xa-datasource-class>
    <xa-pool>
      <is-same-rm-override>false</is-same-rm-override>
    </xa-pool>
    <security>
      <user-name>user</user-name>
      <password>password</password>
    </security> 
    <validation>
      <valid-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.mssql.MSSQLValidConnectionChecker"></valid-connection-checker>
    </validation>
  </xa-datasource>

</datasources>

 IBM DB2 Datasource example

<datasources xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.ironjacamar.org/schema/datasources_1_0.xsd">

  <datasource jndi-name="java:/DB2DS" pool-name="DB2DS">
 
    <connection-url>jdbc:db2:yourdatabase</connection-url>
    <driver-class>COM.ibm.db2.jdbc.app.DB2Driver</driver-class>
    <security>
      <user-name>user</user-name>
      <password>password</password>
    </security> 
    <validation>
      <valid-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.db2.DB2ValidConnectionChecker"></valid-connection-checker>
      <stale-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.db2.DB2StaleConnectionChecker"></stale-connection-checker>
      <exception-sorter class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.db2.DB2ExceptionSorter"></exception-sorter>
    </validation>
  </datasource>

</datasources>

IBM DB2 XA Datasource example

<datasources xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
             xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.ironjacamar.org/doc/schema/datasources_1_0.xsd">
    
  <xa-datasource jndi-name="java:/DB2XADS" pool-name="DB2XADS">
    <xa-datasource-property name="DatabaseName">your_database_name</xa-datasource-property>
    <xa-datasource-class>COM.ibm.db2.jdbc.DB2XADataSource</xa-datasource-class>
    <xa-pool>
      <is-same-rm-override>false</is-same-rm-override>
    </xa-pool>
    <security>
      <user-name>user</user-name>
      <password>password</password>
    </security> 
    <validation>
      <valid-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.db2.DB2ValidConnectionChecker"></valid-connection-checker>
      <stale-connection-checker class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.db2.DB2StaleConnectionChecker"></stale-connection-checker>
      <exception-sorter class-name="org.jboss.jca.adapters.jdbc.extensions.db2.DB2ExceptionSorter"></exception-sorter>
    </validation>
    <recovery>
      <recover-plugin class-name="org.jboss.jca.core.recovery.ConfigurableRecoveryPlugin">
        <config-property name="EnableIsValid">false</config-property>
        <config-property name="IsValidOverride">false</config-property>
        <config-property name="EnableClose">false</config-property>
      </recover-plugin>
    </recovery>
  </xa-datasource>
    
</datasources>

The above cheat sheet has been tested on datasource connections using the following application servers: JBoss AS 7.1.1, JBoss EAP 6, WildFly 8