Name¶

mariadb_reconnect - reconnects to a server

Synopsis¶

#include <mysql.h>
my_bool  mariadb_reconnect(MYSQL * mysql)
    

Description¶

mariadb_reconnect() tries to reconnect to a server in case the connection died due to timeout or other errors. It uses the same credentials which were specified in mysql_real_connect(3).

Return value¶

The function will return 0 on success, a non zero value on error

Note: The function will return an error, if the option MYSQL_OPT_RECONNECT wasn’t set before.

History¶

mariadb_reconnect() was added in MariaDB Connector/C 3.0

See also¶

•

mysql_real_connect(3)

•

mysql_optionsv(3)