Persistent connections with mysql_pconnect()
| From: | John Hicks | Date: | Tue, 25 Mar 2003 17:11:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | Persistent connections with mysql_pconnect() | ||
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On Tuesday 25 March 2003 09:02 am, "skate" <root@fatcuban.com> wrote:
> leaving the connection open creates security questions,
> and also leaves resources open, what if a user closes his
> browser window, how do you know to close the connection?
So are you saying that persistent connections [ i.e. mysql_pconnect() ]
should never be used?
> if you really want to make it simple, you can edit your
> php.ini to have the username and password as default in
> there, but again, this can be a security risk.
>
> i'm afraid the best way is to include connection code on
> every page...