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cr_invalid_conn_handle
Moderate
MySQL · Connector / Client Library
MySQL client error 2048: INVALID CONN HANDLE.
Quick Answer
Error code CR_INVALID_CONN_HANDLE on your MySQL Connector / Client Library means: MySQL client error 2048: INVALID CONN HANDLE.. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. MySQL client emitted CR_INVALID_CONN_HANDLE during connection/statement handling.
  2. TLS, DNS, or socket negotiation failed before the operation could complete.
  3. Upstream endpoint was reachable intermittently, leading to transport-layer failure.
How to Fix It
1
Capture client and server logs for CR_INVALID_CONN_HANDLE, including host, port, TLS mode, and statement context.
2
Capture endpoint, DNS resolution, TLS handshake, and socket metrics at failure time.
3
Retry with bounded exponential backoff and idempotency protection where possible.
4
Verify firewall/proxy/network rules and regional endpoint targeting for the workload.
5
Track CR_INVALID_CONN_HANDLE frequency by environment to detect regressions early.
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
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