On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 12:33 -0500, Malcolm J Harwood wrote: > Not always though. Something I've run into (but had problems tracking down > the > cause) is that if the db server is rebooted between requests, Apache::DBI can > think it's still got a valid handle and the db doesn't.
The check is only as good as the ping() that the DBD implements. If you want to improve it, that's where to look. - Perrin