Speaking of sockets...

[Dr. Hawkins]

On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Bob Sneidar <bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com>
wrote:

> I’ve mentioned in the past that if I am unable to connect to a mySQL
> server (such as going to a location with my laptop and finding their
> firewall blocks port 3306) it takes close to a minute for LC to release and
> tell me it cannot connect. During that time LC is completely unresponsive.
> I needed a way to check first if I can make that connection.


OTOH, mySQL is the only db for which revOpenDataBase() allows a timeout to
be specified . . .


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