Re: Weird processes

Unfortunately Apache::DBI handles per-process connections only. So,
almost any httpd child will hold all the connections. If you use user
sessions as well, you'll run even into more serious troubles.

> What you're looking for is SQLRelay. You will need to work a little bit
> around the DBI driver to get the cached connections, but since the
> driver uses its native interface, this is possible (or you can scrap DBI
> altogether- not recommended). Get it here:
> http://taonix.org/
> because firstworks.com has been down for months.
> It's works great. The other probably better option (though not always
> possible to use) would be mod_perl and Apache::DBI connection pooling.
> This would be the easiest solution because it would require
> minimal-to-none code changes.
>     While it would be possible to collect db handles in shared memory,
> it would still require a persistently running daemon- SQLRelay does
> essentially that, only it has more features. Apache::DBI caches the
> handles in Apache space and hands you the handle that has exactly the
> same connection parameters and is more configurable as a connection pooler.
> Good luck.
>
> On Thursday, November 14, 2002, at 03:03  AM, Chris Miles wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 10:47:20AM +0300, dima wrote:
>>
>>> 2) think about writing a server which would provide cgi scripts with
>>> cached connections; you can $handle->prepare(...) the most common
>>> queries as well.
>>
>>
>> This seems like a common requirement.  Are there any such tools which
>> can be run in a web server (or similar) environment to keep a pool
>> of postgresql connections, and perhaps cache common queries also?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Chris
>>
>> --
>> Chris Miles
>> chris_pg002@psychofx.com
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