mysql_ping

mysql_ping

Ping a server connection or reconnect if there is no connection

Waarschuwing: > mysqli_ping

bool **mysql_ping** resource $link_identifier

Checks whether or not the connection to the server is working. If it has gone down, an automatic reconnection is attempted. This function can be used by scripts that remain idle for a long while, to check whether or not the server has closed the connection and reconnect if necessary.

Opmerking: > Automatic reconnection is disabled by default in versions of MySQL >= 5.0.3.

Returns true if the connection to the server MySQL server is working, otherwise false.

Voorbeeld: A example

<?php
set_time_limit(0);

$conn = mysql_connect('localhost', 'mysqluser', 'mypass');
$db   = mysql_select_db('mydb');

/* Assuming this query will take a long time */
$result = mysql_query($sql);
if (!$result) {
    echo 'Query #1 failed, exiting.';
    exit;
}

/* Make sure the connection is still alive, if not, try to reconnect */
if (!mysql_ping($conn)) {
    echo 'Lost connection, exiting after query #1';
    exit;
}
mysql_free_result($result);

/* So the connection is still alive, let's run another query */
$result2 = mysql_query($sql2);
?>

mysql_thread_id``mysql_list_processes