On Sun, 2006-07-30 at 17:28 +0300, Joona Kulmala wrote: > I'm having some problems with ActiveMapper and MySQL connection. I'm > using SQLAlchemy on top of Twisted webserver. Everything works > wmoothly when the site is used, but if the connection is unused for > some time, the whole webserver frozes on page load and finally after > some minutes it throws an exception: > > OperationalError: (2006, 'MySQL server has gone away') > > The connection is initialized the way ActiveMapper example and tests > shows. Database server is MySQL 4.1.x and local client 5.x.x and I'm > using remote server. > > What could be wrong?
Do you have a firewall between your web server and the MySQL server? This sounds very much like a timed out connection. You might have to add a time out that once every couple of minutes just does a short query to the database. HTH, William. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Sqlalchemy-users mailing list Sqlalchemy-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sqlalchemy-users