Warren Young wrote:
>> It won't work until I start the app over again.
>
> Are you certain that this isn't just masking the fact that you're
> trying again later?
Yes. It's constantly retrying (every couple minutes or so) and
failing. When I restart, it works immediately.
>
>> Does anyone know if there is something I can do to correctly
>> "reinitialize" things so the app can reconnect without being restarted.
>
> If it does turn out that you need to completely blow away all MySQL++
> and MySQL data structures and start over, you can send some kind of
> signal to the app to tell it to restart. On *ix type boxes, the
> SIGUSR1 and SIGHUP signals are commonly used for this. You could also
> twiddle a semaphore, or send some kind of IPC message.
>
This may be the best option. It's not like this kind of thing happens
more often than very rarely. Thanks for the info and suggestions.
Rick
