In that case, you could do it with a queuing system. It wouldnt be hard to run something using a MySQL table and a per-IP max limit to only run several at once - you could run a different backend to process the queries and a PHP frontend to add/manage/view results of queries.
-Matt
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 20:32:22 -0400> From: Simetrical+wikilist@gmail.com> To: toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org> Subject: Re: [Toolserver-l] Database Query Service> > On 10/25/07, Merlijn van Deen valhallasw@arctus.nl wrote:> > Killing the connection does not stop the query.> > Killing the query when it hits 30 seconds could be easily arranged.> That would not, however, stop people from running one complicated> query in five hundred parts all at once, for instance, which would> kill the server regardless.> > _______________________________________________> Toolserver-l mailing list> Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org> http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l
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