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-rw-r--r-- | user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | user_guide_src/source/database/configuration.rst | 4 |
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diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst index af340cbe8..d14eea7a9 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst @@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ Release Date: Not Released - Adding $escape parameter to the order_by function, this enables ordering by custom fields. - MySQLi driver now uses mysqli_get_server_info() for server version checking. - MySQLi driver now supports persistent connections when running on PHP >= 5.3. + - Added dsn if the group connections in the config use PDO or any driver which need DSN. + - Improved PDO database support. - Improved support of the Oracle (OCI8) driver, including: - Added support for dropping tables to :doc:`Database Forge <database/forge>`. - Added support for listing database schemas to :doc:`Database Utilities <database/utilities>`. diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/database/configuration.rst b/user_guide_src/source/database/configuration.rst index 4f88c25ab..040e7e33f 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/database/configuration.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/database/configuration.rst @@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ prototype:: $db['default']['autoinit'] = TRUE; $db['default']['stricton'] = FALSE; +If you use PDO as your dbdriver, you can specify the full DSN string describe a connection to the database like this:: + + $db['default']['dsn'] = 'pgsql:host=localhost;port=5432;dbname=database_name'; + You can also specify failovers for the situation when the main connection cannot connect for some reason. These failovers can be specified by setting the failover for a connection like this:: |