https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Archive/MySQL-connection-help/m-p/35531#M13899 <P>After I reboot the VPS, I received the following error:<BR /><BR />Could not connect to the database; Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (111)<BR /><BR />I searched a lot of solutions and I couldn't find the ability to restart the mysql without reboot the whole vps :<BR /><BR />/scripts/restartsrv_mysql<BR />/scripts/mysqlup --force<BR />/scripts/mysqlconnectioncheck<BR /><BR />because I did not found where is the /scripts located at.<BR /><BR />and also I can't change the ownership to mysql :<BR /><BR />sudo chown -R mysql /var/run/mysqld/<BR />or<BR />sudo chown -R mysql /hosting/var/run/mysqld/</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>_________________</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><DIV>Orthohin <IMG src="http://imagicon.info/cat/12-1/text-smiley.png" /></DIV> Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:32:12 GMT orthohin 2012-02-22T18:32:12Z https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Archive/MySQL-connection-help/m-p/35531#M13899 <P>After I reboot the VPS, I received the following error:<BR /><BR />Could not connect to the database; Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (111)<BR /><BR />I searched a lot of solutions and I couldn't find the ability to restart the mysql without reboot the whole vps :<BR /><BR />/scripts/restartsrv_mysql<BR />/scripts/mysqlup --force<BR />/scripts/mysqlconnectioncheck<BR /><BR />because I did not found where is the /scripts located at.<BR /><BR />and also I can't change the ownership to mysql :<BR /><BR />sudo chown -R mysql /var/run/mysqld/<BR />or<BR />sudo chown -R mysql /hosting/var/run/mysqld/</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>_________________</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><DIV>Orthohin <IMG src="http://imagicon.info/cat/12-1/text-smiley.png" /></DIV> Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:32:12 GMT https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Archive/MySQL-connection-help/m-p/35531#M13899 orthohin 2012-02-22T18:32:12Z