3 files changed, 50 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/client/src/leap/soledad/client/__init__.py b/client/src/leap/soledad/client/__init__.py
index 61337680..a0b3f45a 100644
--- a/client/src/leap/soledad/client/__init__.py
+++ b/client/src/leap/soledad/client/__init__.py
@@ -1283,7 +1283,7 @@ class Soledad(object):
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 # We need a more reasonable timeout (in seconds)
-SOLEDAD_TIMEOUT = 10
+SOLEDAD_TIMEOUT = 120
 
 
 class VerifiedHTTPSConnection(httplib.HTTPSConnection):
diff --git a/client/src/leap/soledad/client/sqlcipher.py b/client/src/leap/soledad/client/sqlcipher.py
index c7aebbe6..43c871c3 100644
--- a/client/src/leap/soledad/client/sqlcipher.py
+++ b/client/src/leap/soledad/client/sqlcipher.py
@@ -43,16 +43,19 @@ So, as the statements above were introduced for backwards compatibility with
 SLCipher 1.1 databases, we do not implement them as all SQLCipher databases
 handled by Soledad should be created by SQLCipher >= 2.0.
 """
+import httplib
 import logging
 import os
-import time
 import string
 import threading
+import time
 
-from u1db.backends import sqlite_backend
-from u1db import errors
 from pysqlcipher import dbapi2
+from u1db.backends import sqlite_backend
+from u1db.sync import Synchronizer
 from u1db import errors as u1db_errors
+
+from leap.soledad.client.target import SoledadSyncTarget
 from leap.soledad.common.document import SoledadDocument
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -144,6 +147,7 @@ class SQLCipherDatabase(sqlite_backend.SQLitePartialExpandDatabase):
 
     _index_storage_value = 'expand referenced encrypted'
     k_lock = threading.Lock()
+    _syncer = None
 
     def __init__(self, sqlcipher_file, password, document_factory=None,
                  crypto=None, raw_key=False, cipher='aes-256-cbc',
@@ -336,13 +340,46 @@ class SQLCipherDatabase(sqlite_backend.SQLitePartialExpandDatabase):
         :return: The local generation before the synchronisation was performed.
         :rtype: int
         """
-        from u1db.sync import Synchronizer
-        from leap.soledad.client.target import SoledadSyncTarget
-        return Synchronizer(
-            self,
-            SoledadSyncTarget(url,
-                              creds=creds,
-                              crypto=self._crypto)).sync(autocreate=autocreate)
+        if not self.syncer:
+            self._create_syncer(url, creds=creds)
+
+        try:
+            res = self.syncer.sync(autocreate=autocreate)
+        except httplib.CannotSendRequest:
+            # raised when you reuse httplib.HTTP object for new request
+            # while you havn't called its getresponse()
+            # this catch works for the current connclass used
+            # by our HTTPClientBase, since it uses httplib.
+            # we will have to replace it if it changes.
+            logger.info("Replacing connection and trying again...")
+            self._syncer = None
+            self._create_syncer(url, creds=creds)
+            res = self.syncer.sync(autocreate=autocreate)
+        return res
+
+    @property
+    def syncer(self):
+        """
+        Accesor for synchronizer.
+        """
+        return self._syncer
+
+    def _create_syncer(self, url, creds=None):
+        """
+        Creates a synchronizer
+
+        :param url: The url of the target replica to sync with.
+        :type url: str
+        :param creds: optional dictionary giving credentials.
+            to authorize the operation with the server.
+        :type creds: dict
+        """
+        if self._syncer is None:
+            self._syncer = Synchronizer(
+                self,
+                SoledadSyncTarget(url,
+                                  creds=creds,
+                                  crypto=self._crypto))
 
     def _extra_schema_init(self, c):
         """
@@ -719,7 +756,7 @@ class SQLCipherDatabase(sqlite_backend.SQLitePartialExpandDatabase):
         definition = self._get_index_definition(index_name)
 
         if len(key_values) != len(definition):
-            raise errors.InvalidValueForIndex()
+            raise u1db_errors.InvalidValueForIndex()
         tables = ["document_fields d%d" % i for i in range(len(definition))]
         novalue_where = ["d.doc_id = d%d.doc_id"
                          " AND d%d.field_name = ?"
diff --git a/client/src/leap/soledad/client/target.py b/client/src/leap/soledad/client/target.py
index 73f719fb..3b3d6870 100644
--- a/client/src/leap/soledad/client/target.py
+++ b/client/src/leap/soledad/client/target.py
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 # Exceptions
 #
 
+
 class DocumentNotEncrypted(Exception):
     """
     Raised for failures in document encryption.