--- Joerg Bruehe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi Martin, all,
> 
> Martin Olsson wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I get this weird error message:
> > 
> >     ErrNo: 2006
> >     Error: MySQL server has gone away.
> > 
> > What does it mean? I couldn't find anything useful on google and
> the 
> > error message isn't exactly "verbose".. :)
> 
> AIUI, this message is issued if the client gets an error reported
> while 
> sending a command to the server.
> 
> Again AIUI, this need not be a crash, it might also be the server
> having 
> shut down in an orderly fashion while the client is still connected.
> 
> HTH,
> Joerg
> 
> -- 
> Joerg Bruehe, Senior Production Engineer
> MySQL AB, www.mysql.com
> 
> 

IIRC, this message can also occur whenever you transmit a packet larger
than the server's max_allowed_packet setting. What were you doing when
you got the message?

Shawn Green
Database Administrator
Unimin Corporation - Spruce Pine

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