> > 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 _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.