Hi,
mysql_ping check connection to server.
In documentation at "8.4.3.163 mysql_ping()" you can find more details about
that.
Regards,
Gelu
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From: "Melvyn Sopacua" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "MySQL General" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2002 8:31 PM
Subject: mysql_ping()
> Hi,
>
> I've got a function/method in php, where socket communication is used,
> to determin if a host is live - however - there is drawback, because
> it's being registered as an invalid connection and the host gets blocked.
>
> Now - whether this is acceptable behavior (I can't turn the whole thing
off,
> while I really don't need it, cause all relevant mysql servers are on
> internal networks) is another matter.
>
> What I'd like to do, is mimmick mysql_ping() behavior, so that it's a
valid
> connection. However - I'm not that farmiliar with C and it's scattered
over
> several functions, constants and so on.
>
> So - in general - what would socket communication look like, to
succesfully
> ping a database?
>
> PS.: the reason for using sockets is explained in this article:
> http://phpbuilder.com/columns/tanoviceanu20000912.php3
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Melvyn Sopacua
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