MySQL Forums :: MySQL Proxy :: R/W splitting

Yep, you only see a connection being in use when it is executing a query. Otherwise we move the connection back in to the connection pool as soon as we can.

connected_clients is perhaps a wrong name. It is the number of connections which are in use right now.
connected_clients + idling_connections is the number of open connections to the backends.

In my blog I have take the keep-alive tutorial apart and explained all the little steps about how and why it works. Check out http://jan.kneschke.de/2007/8/1/mysql-proxy-learns-r-w-splitting

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Jan Kneschke, MySQL Enterprise Tools



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 07/31/2007 11:05PM by Jan Kneschke.