Re: Connecting to more than one oracle database

2006-11-29 Thread Jeffrey Seger
If you have a "normal" installation...in particular, your tnsnames.ora and any whatever other .ora files reside in $ORACLE_HOME/network/admin/. Then only $ORACLE_HOME need be supplied, then you can create a connection for every database in your tnsnames.ora file if you like. If tnsnames.ora resid

Re: DBI AutoCommit goes away when db connection is killed

2006-11-29 Thread Perrin Harkins
Lev Lvovsky wrote: we're trying to simulate a database outage for an application which needs to be able to fail gracefully, and come back up when the DB does. These errors can also be seen when the mysql server is restarted (connections get killed then too). Yes, in both cases you no longer

Re: retrieving cached connections

2006-11-29 Thread Larry Leszczynski
On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, Michael Peters wrote: Maybe you could have Apache::DBI issue a warning if it's being loaded and DBI has already been loaded. Something as simple as the attached patch should work. +# we can only do our magic if DBI isn't already loaded +warn "Apache::DBI must be

Re: retrieving cached connections

2006-11-29 Thread Jonathan
On Nov 29, 2006, at 2:46 PM, Philip M. Gollucci wrote: Michael Peters wrote: +# we can only do our magic if DBI isn't already loaded +warn "Apache::DBI must be loaded after DBI to work correctly"; I like it -- any objects list ? i REALLY like that idea. it solves the problem AND te

Re: User Authentication questions

2006-11-29 Thread Frank Wiles
On Mon, 27 Nov 2006 16:36:17 -0800 "Philip M. Gollucci" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frank Wiles wrote: > >Oh and yes, you can use your own login forms with these. > (Custom AAA Handlers) > > I don't this is a widely known fact, so I'm resending it to emphasize > it. > > It would be nice to

Re: retrieving cached connections

2006-11-29 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Keep it on list -- others have the same question 'trust me' Lev Lvovsky wrote: Philip, not sure if this is possible, but what happens if Apache::DBI is loaded in the correct order the first time, but then afterwards loaded again after DBI has been loaded - does the Perl loader make sure this do

Re: retrieving cached connections

2006-11-29 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Michael Peters wrote: --- DBI.pm.old 2006-11-29 14:30:56.0 -0500 +++ DBI.pm 2006-11-29 14:32:05.0 -0500 @@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ $modperl::VERSION < 1.99) { require Apache; } + +# we can only do our magic if DBI isn't already loaded +warn "Apach

Re: retrieving cached connections

2006-11-29 Thread Michael Peters
Philip M. Gollucci wrote: > If you can suggest a documentation patch you feel clarify things, I'll > read it over and commit for version 1.06 (sorry about that 1.05 is current) Maybe you could have Apache::DBI issue a warning if it's being loaded and DBI has already been loaded. Something as si

Re: retrieving cached connections

2006-11-29 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Lev Lvovsky wrote: On Nov 28, 2006, at 11:03 PM, Philip M. Gollucci wrote: is this mod_perl 1 or 2 ? Setting $Apache::DBI::Debug = 2; and watching you're error log file should tell you what its doing. package X; # database our $host = 'mysql.x.y'; our $dsn = "dbi:mysql:db;host=$host"; our $u

Re: retrieving cached connections

2006-11-29 Thread Lev Lvovsky
On Nov 28, 2006, at 11:03 PM, Philip M. Gollucci wrote: is this mod_perl 1 or 2 ? Setting $Apache::DBI::Debug = 2; and watching you're error log file should tell you what its doing. package X; # database our $host = 'mysql.x.y'; our $dsn = "dbi:mysql:db;host=$host"; our $user = 'u'; our $pass

RE: Connecting to more than one oracle database

2006-11-29 Thread Barksdale, Ray
You could try specifying the host and sid in the connect string. That way you only need ORACLE_HOME defined, nothing else. Something like this: my $dsn = 'dbi:Oracle:host=grill-name;sid=pork-roast;port=1525'; From: Malka Cymbalista [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: DBI AutoCommit goes away when db connection is killed

2006-11-29 Thread Robert Landrum
Lev Lvovsky wrote: Once you reconnect, the connection is persistent again. At least, that's been my experience with postgresql. This is exactly what I've been thinking to do, but I've not seen anything within Apache::DBI that allows me to reconnect per se. How do I perform that action? Al

Re: DBI AutoCommit goes away when db connection is killed

2006-11-29 Thread Lev Lvovsky
I forgot to mention also that we're not using a startup.pl file, but instead connecting to the DB several times using several different accounts as a specific virtual host requires. At the risk of pointing out the answer for myself, does this adversely affect anything? thanks, -lev On Nov

Re: reposting form values

2006-11-29 Thread Torsten Foertsch
On Tuesday 28 November 2006 22:37, Robert Landrum wrote: > > On Tuesday 28 November 2006 21:31, Patrick Galbraith wrote: > >> Quick question - how does one do a repost (using POST, not GET) form > >> values? This would be in a redirect  TransHandler. > > > > Your only chance is to proxy the request

[ANNOUNCE] mod_perl 2.0.3

2006-11-29 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
http://apache.org/dist/perl/mod_perl-2.0.3.tar.gz http://apache.org/dist/perl/mod_perl-2.0.3.tar.gz.asc (pgp sig) The package is also available on CPAN: file: $CPAN/authors/id/P/PG/PGOLLUCCI/mod_perl-2.0.3.tar.gz size: 3714974 bytes md5: b40e2adf67c6be15a0041af1c67b6997 Changes since 2.0

Connecting to more than one oracle database

2006-11-29 Thread Malka Cymbalista
I am running Apache 2.0.55 with mod_perl 2.0.1 and Perl 5.8.1 on a Sun Solaris machine. I am using DBI/DBD to connect to an Oracle database. I am running DBI 1.39 and DBD-Oracle 1.16. In order to connect to an oracle database on a different machine I have a tnsnames.ora file with the appropriat