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Managing WebLogic Components and Services 7-17
Table 7-5 Pool Administration Functions
Function Description
Enable Pool enable a previously disabled connection pool
Reset Pool reset each connection in a connection pool
Shrink Pool shrink the size of a connection pool, releasing resources allocated to
unused database connections
Disable Pool by Dropping disable a connection pool preventing client access, any active user
operations are cancelled and current transactions are rolled back
Disable Pool by Freezing disable a connection pool preventing client access, any active
connections are suspended until the pool is re-enabled although
disconnect operations are permitted to continue
Soft Shutdown shut down a connection pool but allow jobs in progress to complete
before destroying the connection, connections are closed as they are
released back to the pool
Hard Shutdown immediately shut down a JDBC connection pool, disconnecting any
jobs in progress
