BTW, how is the traffic on your site? What's the max connection limit and timeout set on the MySQL server? [1] from searching [2] might be the solution to your problem. Good luck, Tommy [1] http://forums.mysql.com/read.php?52,364493,364831#msg-364831 [2] http://www.google.com/search?q=php+SQLSTATE[HY000]+[2013] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php