Problem is, using turbogears I don't really have access to the pool_recycle without some horrible monkey patch.
FYI, my ping seems to work, so I'm going with that for now. cheers. -percious On Mar 5, 1:00 pm, Sébastien LELONG <[EMAIL PROTECTED] securities.fr> wrote: > > I need to ping the Mysql database to keep it alive. > > > Is there a simple way to do this with SA? > > Maybe you'd want to have a look at the "pool_recycle" argument of > create_engine. It'll make the connection pool beeing checked if active, and > potentially recycle the connections if they are too old. Search for "MySQL > has gone away", you'll have different threads talking about that. > > Hope it helps. > > Seb > -- > Sébastien LELONG > sebastien.lelong[at]sirloon.nethttp://www.sirloon.net --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---