4.3.35 ctdbConnect

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Connect to a database.

Declaration

CTDBRET ctdbConnect(CTHANDLE Handle, pTEXT Name)

Description

ctdbConnect connects to a database. Before connecting a particular database, get its handle with the ctdbAllocDatabase function. The application must connect a database before doing any operation with tables.

Handle [in] the database handle.
Name [in] the database name.

To disconnect a database from session, use the functions ctdbDisconnect or ctdbDisconnectAll.

Returns

ctdbConnect returns CTDBRET_OK on success, or the c-tree Plus error code on failure.

Example

eRet = ctdbCreateDatabase(hSession, database_name, database_path);

eRet = ctdbConnect(hDatabase, database_name);

See also

ctdbAllocDatabase, ctdbDisconnect, ctdbDisconnectAll, ctdbCreateDatabase