On Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at 11:52:02 AM UTC-5, Massimo Di Pierro 
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> On Saturday, 7 October 2017 01:55:53 UTC-5, appj...@gmail.com 
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>> Thank you Massimo!
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>> There is a great detailed deployment recipe for SSH tunneling to your 
>> database server from a Heroku app instance (dyno). It works as of this 
>> post.10/8/17
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>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/21575582/ssh-tunneling-from-heroku/46629121#46629121
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>> There are 2 issues/questions with this though:
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>> 1) So now that I can tunnel in, I have a performance question:  Since the 
>> mysql database server will be making all of its connections to localhost is 
>> that a single connection rather than multiple?  Will I lose database read 
>> concurrency?  If so, will either that or the SSH tunnels be a bottleneck 
>> and severely degrade my database performance?
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> web2py has connection pooling. Each of connection from the pool will go 
> through the tunnel, concurrently up to the max number in the pool.
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>> 2) SSH tends to be flaky and drop connections leaving a broken Web2py app 
>> instance.  Any suggestions on best practices for handling that case?
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> No. Sorry. If others have suggestions I would like to hear them.
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>> It's too bad DAL doesn't support secure connections.  Encrypted database 
>> connections are pretty standard nowadays and I see there are python mysql 
>> connectors that do. Has anyone successfully swapped out the one that ships 
>> with one of those?
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> It would be easy to add. we will work in it.
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Thank you!  What is the process for this? Should I open an issue in github? 

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>> Cloud deployment is new to me so I really appreciate the help, and I love 
>> using Web2py so thanks for making it and the ongoing support! 
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