> > Hello,
> > is it possible to change somewhere the connection timeout to a MySQL
> > server on the client side?
> > Or could it be possible to implement a keep-alive?
> > Everytime the connection is lost, I need to restart gnucash.  
> 
> I don't think that it's possible from the client. IIUC (and I'm not a
> MySQL expert, but if you're using it you should be or you should hire
> one) it's a server-side parameter called wait_timeout.
> 
> No, we're not going to add a keep-alive.
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23399111/safely-keeping-mysql-connections-alive
> says that a connection pool is the right way to handle this, but the
> database abstraction library we use doesn't support that so it's not
> going to get added any time soon.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls
> 
> 

Thank you for the explanation. I solved it on server side. I would
have prefered a solution on client-side, because it's a global server
setting and affects all connections..

Paul
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