Re: [Condor-users] Condor application - MySQL interface

[Steven Timm <timm@xxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, bruce wrote:

> hi...
>
> i know that apps running under Condor are limited to some extent.
>
> if i have a test app, and i'm using the Vanilla mode, does Condor permit the
> app to talk to an external (MySQL) db???
>
> thanks
>
> -bruce

We have users that are doing this at Fermilab.  Only caveat
is that your job should be smart enough to not write the
same stuff to the database more than once if it gets pre-empted
and restarted from the beginning.

Steve Timm

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