"Paul Maine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am running MySQL version 4.0.18 on a Windows 2000 server system. If I log
> in locally as an administrator and issues a command such as "DESCRIBE TABLE
> some_table;" - everything works fine. If I come back at a later time and run
> the same command again - it fails because of some type of timeout. If I
> immediately execute the same command again - it works. What timeout controls
> this behavior?
>
Take a look at wait_timeout and interactive_timeout variables:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Server_system_variables.html
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