One other thing: Make sure the 'use Apache::DBI' comes before 'use DBI'
in your startup.pl or httpd.conf file. Very important little step. :-)
Other than that, it's a 5 minute drop in that works wonderfully!
Rob Tanner wrote:
>
> Believe it or not, it's the simplest task in the world. In startup.pl add
> the line "PerlModule Apache::DBI" I'm not sure how it does it's magic, but
> basically, with that module loaded, DBI connection open/close requests go
> through it and it maintains a persistant connection for you (the close is
> replaced with a null, etc, so you don't even have to modify your banner
> module. If you've installed Apache::DBI, simply grab the manpage, but
> basically, all you do is add it to startup.pl. Neat, ain't it!! :-)
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