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.


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