Quote Originally Posted by Alan Stewart View Post
I use, for example,
Code:
persistence setup --provider HIBERNATE --database ORACLE --userName rootest --password rootest --databaseName XE
resulting in

Code:
database.url=jdbc\:oracle\:thin\:@localhost\:1521\:XE
I've written on that some time ago. ... Please look at Oracle's (open) jdbc documentation for 11.2 version of the database:

http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E...s.htm#BEIJFHHB

1) Please remove the slashes from "jdbc\:oracle\:thin\:" (before @)!
2) Please replace back-slashes with forward-slashes (after @). Your example should look like: "//localhost:1521/XE"