I'm assuming you're shutting down the db via a
getConnection("...;shutdown") call. After this is complete you are
shut down.
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 10:53, David Van Couvering
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, all.
>
> In my application environment I am using multiple databases, and when I have
> no users of the database, I need to shut it down, or I can run out of memory
> or open files (I am maintaining a lot of databases).
>
> But this is a multithreaded environment, and I could have another thread
> immediately attempt to connect to the a database that is in the process of
> shutting down.
>
> Is there a way for me to find out when shutdown is complete, so I can block
> other threads from trying to connect until the job is done? I suppose I
> could just poll, trying to open a new connection and catching exceptions,
> until it stops failing, but is there a better way?
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
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