No, max_allowed_packet is 100 megabytes, and the maximum data field in the 
database is 50MB right now, and most are well below 10MB.

Tim Gustafson
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-----Original Message-----
From: Hassan Schroeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 9:51 AM
To: mysql@lists.mysql.com
Subject: Re: mysqldump: Error 2013


Gustafson, Tim wrote:

> When backing up this table, I get this error message every night:
> 
> /usr/local/bin/mysqldump: Error 2013: Lost connection to MySQL server
> during query when dumping table `DocumentVariants` at row: 13456
> 
> The table actually has 94,916 rows in it.  There are no entries in the
> mySQL server log and nothing in /var/log/messages.  There is plenty of
> disk space available on the backup drive.  The file is about 4.5GB when
> this happens, which is about 1/5 of the total table size.  The table
> itself contains a lot of binary data in a longblob field, in case that
> makes any difference.  

Does the size of the contents of that field exceed your defined
max_allowed_packet size?

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