Hi Zac

We do that.  One DB user has full permissions for all the relevant DBs
on the server.  When a user logs in and selects a DB, we store the DB
data in session and then pass the DB name and DB user to the queries.

On Apr 28, 1:12 pm, "Zac Spitzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You can always create a db user which has access to multiple db's on
> the same db server
> and control access via CF and then specify the database in the SQL
> which would make
> things a lot easier to manage and would vastly reduce the number of 
> connections
> required to the database server
>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Nathan Drury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >  Hi Andrew
>
> >  Our application is used by law firms to manage documents that form
> >  part of a litigation matter.  The one single application can be used
> >  to support several litigation matters at a given time, with each
> >  litigation matter having its own DB.  While a user can only ever be
> >  working on one matter at a time, there can be multiple users working
> >  on different matters at a given time, hence the one application
> >  accessing multiple DBs.  We also host the application for law firms
> >  and have a lot more than 20 matters, but not all matters are being
> >  accessed all the time so I just said 20.
>
> >  Cheers
>
> >  Nathan
>
> >  On Apr 28, 12:17 pm, Andrew Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  > Nathan,
>
> >  > Do you mind if I ask what sort of application it is, and why there would 
> > be
> >  > 20 different DB's? Maybe because it is Monday morning, I don't see any
> >  > reason for it.
>
> >  > Andrew Scott
> >  > Senior Coldfusion Developer
> >  > Aegeon Pty. Ltd.www.aegeon.com.au
> >  > Phone: +613  9015 8628
> >  > Mobile: 0404 998 273
>
> >  > -----Original Message-----
> >  > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
>
> >  > Of Nathan Drury
> >  > Sent: Monday, 28 April 2008 11:20 AM
> >  > To: cfaussie
> >  > Subject: [cfaussie] To maintain DB connections or not ... that is the
> >  > question
>
> >  > Hi
>
> >  > We have a CF app which can be using multiple DBs at any given time
> >  > (e.g. user1 logs into DB1, user2 logs into DB2, etc).  At any given
> >  > time the application can be accessing up to 20 different DBs.  I've
> >  > been trying to determine whether we should be maintaining connections
> >  > to these DBs or not.  I've found very little information out there
> >  > about it except that as a general rule you should maintain connections
> >  > and that you should limit connections to be the number of maximum
> >  > simultaneous requests (per CF8WACK2).
>
> >  > However, a colleague claims to have had issues in the past with the
> >  > app when maintain connections is turned on (but this may have been due
> >  > to a known issue with CF6.1 
> > -http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=tn_18980&sl...
>
> > > ).
>
> >  > Can anyone shed some light on when NOT to maintain connections?
>
> >  > Thanks
>
> >  > Nathan
>
> --
> Zac Spitzer -http://zacster.blogspot.com(My Blog)
> +61 405 847 168
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