[opendbx] C++ mysql backend reconnect

2010-09-06 Thread Bernhard Suttner
Hi, I am working with openDBX to connect to a MySQL Database. If the database server is not available or the database server went away and comes back later, OpenDBX should reconnect to the database server. Currently I always get the std::exception "MySQL server has gone away". How could I recog

Re: [opendbx] C++ mysql backend reconnect

2010-09-06 Thread Norbert Sendetzky
On 09/06/2010 11:32 AM, Bernhard Suttner wrote: > I am working with openDBX to connect to a MySQL Database. If the > database server is not available or the database server went away and > comes back later, OpenDBX should reconnect to the database server. > Currently I always get the std::exception

Re: [opendbx] C++ mysql backend reconnect

2010-09-06 Thread Bernhard Suttner
Hi, thanks for your answer. > MySQL allows to reconnect to the database server in principle, but it's > not used in the OpenDBX library because it's specific to that database > and you shouldn't rely on this. The right way to reconnect after > catching such an exception would be to create a ne