[Opensim-users] database question and issues

Paul Fishwick fishwick at cise.ufl.edu
Wed Nov 19 15:02:00 UTC 2008


I corrected them but, unfortunately, they didn't solve the problem (I posted
the mantis report as of this morning)....
p

Lc wrote:
> the default mysql config's file is not correct for opensim.
>
> There are few mantis with some corrects settings.
>
> Sm
>
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Paul Fishwick <fishwick at cise.ufl.edu 
> <mailto:fishwick at cise.ufl.edu>> wrote:
>
>
>     Some questions on databases for OpenSim:
>
>      (1) Does anyone have any statistics or insight on the relative
>     efficiency
>           of MySQL vs. SQLite ? I am using both but do not have enough
>     assets
>           to see a difference. I would guess that SQLite might be less
>     efficient
>           when assets reach a certain level, but I have no idea what
>     that level
>           might be.
>
>      (2) Has anyone experienced problems on Windows XP or Vista with MySQL
>           timing out if left unused overnight? I have been reporting MySQL
>           exceptions that occur only after the database has not been
>     access
>     in a few
>           hours---the database seems to go to sleep and OpenSim has
>     problems
>           reconnecting.
>
>      (3)  Given (2), is there a convenient workaround, perhaps, where I
>     engage the
>           access to the DB, and would be reflected in the server console
>     windows?
>           Perhaps, an LSL script that changes a prim attribute every 30
>     seconds...hmm...
>           maybe this is a worth a test later tonight. If this keeps
>     the SQL
>     engine busy,
>           this might be a quick solution.
>
>     Problem (2) is so serious that, for my installation, it makes
>     using MySQL on
>     Windows unusable. It works fine with there is periodic activity, but
>     then leave
>     it alone for several hours, and reconnecting is a critical problem.
>
>     -paul
>
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