Hi Bas -- > After some digging around it appears that MySQL default max. number of > connections is 100, no matter how much RAM you stuck in your server! So > even though I had no real problems with my webservers, MySQL didn't > allow new connections.
Every database server has a configurable limit on connections. (For that matter, so does Apache!) The limits are to prevent a run-away process from taking down the server. FWIW, I've configured MySQL to accept as many as 2000 concurrent connections without a problem. MySQL simply rocks. Warmest regards, -Jesse- -- Jesse Erlbaum The Erlbaum Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 212-684-6161 Fax: 212-684-6226
