At 03:39 AM 04-02-02 +0100, Tobias Giesen wrote:

>Jason:
>> The first connection to a database (i.e. 0 users ->
>> 1 user), certainly takes a lot longer then subsequent ones.
>> Is this likely to be the case, if so you may want to employ
>> an application that just connects to databases and does
>> nothing.
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>Hmm ... that must be it ... I guess I'll have to keep track of the ten
>or twenty most used databases and do what you say. Thanks!

Tobias,
Are you also aware that connection takes longer if you use the IP address in your connection string, instead of server name? If you place an entry for the server into your client machines' HOSTS file, there will be no delay due to domain name resolution...

regards,
Helen

>Best wishes,
>Tobias
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