Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way of checking for live connections prior to using > mysql_connect in the C API (asside from mysql_ping)
Try to open a TCP connection to port 3306 of target server. If successful - then "connections are live". Close that test connection correctly and then do mysql_connect. Just a first idea. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
