--- parser3/src/main/pa_sql_driver_manager.C	2001/04/05 11:01:57	1.4
+++ parser3/src/main/pa_sql_driver_manager.C	2001/04/05 13:19:43	1.6
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 	Author: Alexander Petrosyan <paf@design.ru> (http://design.ru/paf)
 
-	$Id: pa_sql_driver_manager.C,v 1.4 2001/04/05 11:01:57 paf Exp $
+	$Id: pa_sql_driver_manager.C,v 1.6 2001/04/05 13:19:43 paf Exp $
 */
 
 #include "pa_config_includes.h"
@@ -62,11 +62,14 @@ SQL_Connection& SQL_Driver_manager::get_
 	if(!protocol2library)
 		PTHROW(0, 0,
 			&url,
-			"SQL:drivers table must be defined");
+			"$SQL:drivers table must be defined");
 
 	// first trying to get cached connection
 	if(SQL_Connection *result=get_connection_from_cache(url))
-		return *result;
+		if(result->ping())
+			return *result;
+		else
+			result->disconnect(); // kill unpingabe=dead connection
 	// no cached connection
 
 	int pos=url.pos("://", 3);