Jed: Are you using an in-network IP to access the database ie:
127.0.0.1 192.168.98.## or are you using a public IP or full domain name ie: DB001.MY-DOMAIN.COM ... Jim > I've started logging how long my php application takes to login to > mysql, and often it's well below 1 millisecond. However, I'll sometimes > get a wave of long login attempts that take 3 to 6 seconds. I've enabled > skip-name-resolv, and I think that helps. There are no long running > queries on the system. There are only a dozen accounts on the system. > The system is not running under stress, it's about load 0.9, four cores, > 2Gz, 4GB ram, no swapping. (CentOS 5, Mysql 5.0.45). > > I'd hate to set the connect timeout to 1 second, fail and retry in under > a second just to try to get a connection as fast as possible. Any thots > on how I might keep login times consistently low? > > Thanks > > Jed > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=...@oats.com > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org