How can I start apache derby programmatically jar file?

Question

I have a Java application, which uses Apache Derby. Using Eclipse Export option, I exported it as JAR file. When I am running Eclipse, and the server is connected to port 15

Answer 1

Simplest is to use embedded Derby

        Class.forName("org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver");
        conn = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:derby:" + DATA_STORE + ";create=true");

Answer 2

You can start the NetworkServer programmatically:

NetworkServerControl serverControl = new NetworkServerControl(InetAddress.getByName("myhost"),1621)

serverControl.shutdown();

Answer 3

You need to start the server programmatically.

How this is done is documented in the manual:

http://db.apache.org/derby/docs/10.8/adminguide/tadminconfig814963.html