Re: Problem with DBD::Oracle with mod_perl

[Perrin Harkins]

> > Are you using Apache::DBI?  Are you opening a connection in the parent
> > process (in startup.pl or equivalent)?
> Yes, yes.

Don't open a connection during startup.  If you do, it will be shared when
Apache forks, and sharing a database handle is bad for the same reasons
sharig a file handle is.  Open a connection in the child process instead.
You can use connect_on_init() from Apache::DBI if you like.
- Perrin