Description of problem: OracleValidConnectionChecker calls oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleConnection.pingDatabase(5000) - 5000 is used as timeout in seconds! by pingDatabase furthermore it would be nice if the timeout would be configurable (or at least easy to override) Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): JBoss EAP 4.3.0_CP09
This is the JBoss Application Server (jboss.org) related bug, reported against JBoss AS 4.2.3, JBoss AS 5.0.1 and JBoss AS 5.1.0: CLONE - Wrong timeout-valiue in OracleValidConnectionChecker https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBAS-9381 It is Fixed in JBoss EAP 5.1.0. Please fix this in JBoss EAP 4.x, it is a major bug!