Dan,
Thanks for your response.
I see what you're saying.
However, in our case, the only 'clients' connecting to the MySQL server are
software modules, no humans. Well actually, humans too, but only through our
software modules.
So no clients getting disconnected until the server is restarted is
.
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Subject: Re: How to connect in non-interactive mode
Dan,
Thanks for your response.
I see what you're saying.
However, in our case, the only 'clients' connecting to the MySQL
server are
software modules, no humans. Well actually, humans too
If you set the interactive_timeout to infinite then no clients will get
disconnected until the server is restarted. I know the perl DBI allows for a
client to implement ping ($dbh-ping) ... this will reset the timeout for
that particular client, allow the client to check for connectivity, without