Mike Burdette wrote:
Could anyone point me to a basic, straightforward tutorial about the
best practice for setting up a connection pool with JDBC in a web
application?
Connection pooling can be implemented various ways, by various
mechanism. JT400 has it's own JDBC Connection pool.
A quick google search turned up
http://java.sun.com/developer/onlineTraining/Programming/JDCBook/conpool.html
Since you're using MySQL, you might find
http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/connection_pooling_with_connectorj.html
interesting.
david