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No, I wouldn't try alarm()/signal(), I don't know what it'll do to the Oracle driver.

I recommend looking for the connection properties in Oracle's documentation and find a timeout properties.


Lim Hock-Chai wrote:
Aaaahhhh.... Thanks Scott, as always, clear and precise explaination.
One question... Do you think it would be ok to use alarm/signal() to
timeout this operation?

thanks


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