On Tuesday, September 17, 2002, at 12:07  PM, Greg Luce wrote:

> Can someone clear this up for me. I maintain a site on a shared server
> and it uses access :-(. Seems every time I need to alter the mdb file
> it's locked on the server. I've asked the hosting company to uncheck
> "Maintain Database Connection" for the datasource and they came up with
> some BS answer that it keeps multiple connections being made. Isn't it
> just for efficiency so CF doesn't have to connect every time a call is
> made? Through the host's user interface you can restart the webserver,
> but not CF. I've tried putting up a bogus page with an invalid SQL
> query. Isn't that supposed to release it?

That used to work, I believe prior to CF 5. For CF 5 servers I use the 
following:

<cfset rc=cfusion_disable_dbconnections("yourdsn",1)>

and then re-enable with:

<cfset rc=cfusion_disable_dbconnections("yourdsn",0)>


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