Re: error with database

On Feb 27, 2011, at 13:54, a17s wrote:

> I am having an issue with a cakephp site. I keep having an error in
> connecting to mysql database though my database config seems correct.
> Any suggetions.
> Find below error messages
>
> Warning (2): mysql_connect() [function.mysql-connect]: Can't connect
> to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)
> [CORE/cake/libs/model/datasources/dbo/dbo_mysql.php, line 540]
> Code | Context

Is there in fact a MySQL socket at /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock?

Can you connect to the MySQL server via, say, the command line MySQL client?

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