MySQL is not working on PHP with Fedora 16

bruce badouglas at gmail.com
Sun Jan 22 18:04:42 UTC 2012


hi...

ok.. basic debug stuff.. skip if you've already done..
-using the user/passwd.. can you access mysql from the cmdline..
   [i assume you can]
-what are the permissions on the mysql db/tbls? have they changed?
--did you stop/restart mysql?
-what do the mysql logs say?

let us know..


On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Mike Wright <mike.wright at mailinator.com>wrote:

> On 01/22/2012 07:02 AM, Fedora Linux wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> I have a web application but it is not working on my Fedora 16 with PHP,
>> for some reason it is unable to connect to the MySQL server, it returns
>> the error:
>>
>> [Sun Jan 22 08:40:24 2012] [error] [client ::1] PHP Warning:
>>  mysql_connect(): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
>> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (13) in /var/www/html/install2.php on line
>> 22, referer: http://localhost/install.php
>>
>> Notice that the user/password is correct, the PHP is installed and
>> working and MySQL is up and running...
>>
>> Even the socket is there
>>
>> # ls -l /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
>> srwxrwxrwx. 1 mysql mysql 0 Jan 22 08:37 /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
>>
>> What can be the problem? The application is okay, I am using it in a
>> production server and it is running in 2 other local computers (with
>> slackware) for testing purposes...
>>
>> This is the first time that I can't connect to MySQL via PHP... I don't
>> know if it requires an extra configuration or there is a missing package
>> that I should install... the httpd log does not give more details...
>>
>> Thanks for any help!
>>
>
> Do you have port 3306 open on your firewall?
>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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