I think the bigger issue would be how to keep them synched up if you switch between them :-)
----- Original Message ----- From: "admin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 3:33 PM Subject: Database Availability > I hope that this isn't a stipid question but I'm sure it must have been asked before. > > I have a two identical databases on different sql boxes. One primary and one back up. I would like to be able to do something like this in the application.cfm > > <cfif primary_available> > <cfset use_database="primary"> > <cfelseif Secondary_available> > <cfset use_database="secondary> > <cfelse> > .... no database available > </cfif> > > Any thought on how I can easily check to see which box is available. > > Cheers > > Richard > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
