pg_ping

Ping database connection (PHP 4 >= 4.3.0)
bool pg_ping ( resource connection )

pg_ping() ping database connection, try to reconnect if it is broken. It returns TRUE if connection is alive, otherwise FALSE.

Example 762. pg_ping() example

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<?php
$conn = pg_pconnect("dbname=publisher");
if (!$conn) {
   echo "An error occured.\n";
   exit;
}

if (!pg_ping($conn))
   die("Connection is broken\n");
?>

See also pg_connection_status() and pg_connection_reset().

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