This feature enables the use of Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) to access server configured resources such as DataSources or JMS Connection Factories. It also allows access to Java primitives configured in the server as a jndiEntry.

Enabling this feature

To enable the Java Naming and Directory Interface 1.0 feature, add the following element declaration into your server.xml file, inside the featureManager element:

<feature>jndi-1.0</feature>

Feature configuration elements

Supported Java versions

  • JavaSE-1.8

  • JavaSE-11.0

  • JavaSE-17.0

  • JavaSE-21.0

  • JavaSE-22.0

Features that enable this feature

Developing a feature that depends on this feature

If you are developing a feature that depends on this feature, include the following item in the Subsystem-Content header in your feature manifest file.

com.ibm.websphere.appserver.jndi-1.0; type="osgi.subsystem.feature"

SPI packages provided by this feature

  • com.ibm.ws.adaptable.module.structure

  • com.ibm.ws.anno.classsource.specification

  • com.ibm.wsspi.adaptable.module

  • com.ibm.wsspi.adaptable.module.adapters

  • com.ibm.wsspi.anno.classsource

  • com.ibm.wsspi.anno.info

  • com.ibm.wsspi.anno.service

  • com.ibm.wsspi.anno.targets

  • com.ibm.wsspi.anno.util

  • com.ibm.wsspi.artifact

  • com.ibm.wsspi.artifact.equinox.module

  • com.ibm.wsspi.artifact.factory

  • com.ibm.wsspi.artifact.factory.contributor

  • com.ibm.wsspi.artifact.overlay