MYSQL timeout

[Terry Judd]

Yep - tried on LiveCode - no joy there so far.

Cheers,

Terry...

On 30/09/2010, at 3:54 AM, "Devin Asay" <devin_asay at byu.edu> wrote:

> 
> On Sep 28, 2010, at 7:20 PM, Terry Judd wrote:
> 
>> The problem of lengthy timeouts when trying to connect to a MSQL server that
>> is down/offline is bugging me again. It seems like the default timeout is 60
>> seconds which is way too long to wait for a response but there's no obvious
>> way to override it. The socketTimeoutInterval has no effect and while I've
>> got some old code laying around that suggests setting an environment
>> variable ($MYSQL_CLIENT_TIMEOUT) it doesn't work either.
>> 
>> Any ideas?
> 
> Terry,
> 
> Have you tried this on LiveCard 4.5? According to the release notes, there was an engine change that made opening sockets non-blocking, but I don't know whether that affects MySQL connections. 
> 
> Devin
> 
> Devin Asay
> Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
> Brigham Young University
> 
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