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If you have control, you can set it in MySQL.

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Re^2: How to set DBI connection timeout for Win32 Perl->MySQL ?
by roadrunner (Acolyte) on Oct 13, 2007 at 17:44 UTC
    I do have access to MySQL but I don't think this is where I need to tune any properties - I'm interested in setting a timeout value within Perl itself, such that if it has not managed to connect to the MySQL server after X seconds it attempts the backup MySQL server instead.
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