BIND with DLZ doesn't reconnect to the MySQL 5.x server after disconnect

[Doug Barton]

Mark Andrews wrote:
> In message <4AB9C360.7090601 at dougbarton.us>, Doug Barton writes:
>> I recently added DLZ options to the BIND ports on FreeBSD, and a user
>> has filed the following problem report:
>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=139051
>>
>> Does anyone have any comment on the patch suggested at the URL in the
>> PR?
>> http://www.shell-tips.com/2007/09/04/bind-950-patch-dlz-mysql-5-for-auto-recon
>> nect/
>>
>> Is this something that is likely to be included in a BIND distribution
>> any time soon?
> 
> Reconnect is already being set.
> 
> B.T.W. the patch passes a pointer to the wrong type to mysql_options()
> see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/mysql-options.html

Thanks Mark. I've asked the user to follow up on this list so that
hopefully we can reach a conclusion on the right solution.


Doug