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This page describes Application server-based Data Source configurations. Major elements of the configuration:

  • Application server-based Data Source configuration - consult your application server documentation on how this is done and problem determination mechanisms. Note that the configuration may be specific to the application server version. For example, older Tomcat versions have some different configurations.
  • JDBC driver specific for the database to be accessed - consult your database documentation and other sources for the best JDBC driver to use.
  • Installation of JDBC driver on the application server
  • Database access - consult your database documentation on how to configure your database for access


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titleJust Upgraded Confluence?

A common problem is errors after upgrading Confluence. Ensure that your upgrade procedures include updating your server.xml and copying all the JDBC drivers you use into the appropriate location. Also, check out this page for isolating these or application server version differences that cause problems. If you get errors immediately after an upgrade, this is the most likely cause.


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titleUpdated documentation

This page is updated from a previous version that has been archived as Data Source Configuration - Examples. The former page has been kept as a reference for links and comments. Some of the comments are still useful as they represent user questions and user contributed configurations and solutions. However, some of the information is also out dated.



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Modify <install-dir>/conf/server.xml to add one or more Data Source resource elements. server.xml User's Guide - archive is an example of adding a few Data Sources for various local and non-local databases.

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