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Old 02-14-2008, 10:17 PM
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Default Forum shut down, SQL error please help.

Hello Everyone,

I just don't know what happened to my forum, but i was trying to access it when i came across with this message below:
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"SQL ERROR [ mysql4 ]

Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) [2002]

An sql error occurred while fetching this page. Please contact an administrator if this problem persists."

Several of my users emailed me about it, and since i did not do anything to cause it, i don't where to look for an error. Anyone can tell me what this message means and how I can access my forum again? the address is www(.)frenchtasticpeople(.)com/phpbb3 (please remove the parentheses).

Thanks so much for your help

Herman
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Old 02-14-2008, 10:45 PM
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Default Re: Forum shut down, SQL error please help.

Not shore but i have just been on a phpbb2 forum which is having trouble conecting to it's database. and when i checked there databases they had diappeared. might be a glitch would advise putting a support ticket just to see if there is a problem on your server. 74.86,118.19 was the server the forum i was trying to look at. check your databases in cpanel first before contacting them.
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Old 02-14-2008, 10:55 PM
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Default Re: Forum shut down, SQL error please help.

I just submitted an support ticket. Also, i went into my cpanel as you recommended and while trying to access the Mysql Admin board, i couldn't and i got this message,

#2002 - The server is not responding (or the local MySQL server's socket is not correctly configured)...I haven't touched anything, or any script, things were working fine before just 7 hours ago...wonder what may have gone wrong...thanks Alien.
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Old 02-14-2008, 11:03 PM
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what server are you on it seems that thier may be a server problem and vh will be aware of this. should not worry i had this sort of thing happen last year. all worked out fine
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Old 02-14-2008, 11:29 PM
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i believe your back on line. nice to see your using phpbb3
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Old 02-15-2008, 01:58 AM
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Old 02-15-2008, 03:22 AM
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Yep, i'm back online. Thanks VH.

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