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How to solve “Can’t connect to local mysql server through socket” in DirectAdmin

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If you receive the following error when loading your page for NS72

Unable to connect to database:Can`t connect to local mysql server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock'(2)

1) Go to your directadmin panel

2) Go to file manager

3) Go to directory domains/yourdomain.com/public_html/config/config.php

4) Click edit on config.php file

5) Change the dbserver from “localhost” to MySQL database server IP

If you receive the following error when loading your page for NS82

Unable to connect to database:Can`t connect to local mysql server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock'(2)

1) Go to your directadmin panel

2) Go to file manager

3) Go to directory domains/yourdomain.com/public_html/config/config.php

4) Click edit on config.php file

5) Change the dbserver from “localhost” to MySQL database server IP