I hope you have gone through my previous blog about Jforum integration. There I have explained integration of Jforum into a spring / jsf application.

After integration the main problem was the database connectivity. My spring application was using a c3p pool datasource and the Jforum was also creating c3p pool and datasources to connect to db. As I had all tables (both Jforum and my application tables) in same db, it was not appropriate to have 2 pools for same db by same application.

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