by Sijin George | Dec 20, 2018 | DigitalOcean, MySQL
There can be times when you need to connect to the database from outside your office network. And, for this to work, we need to enable remote MySQL connection in your DigitalOcean Droplet. However, due to security risks, web hosts restrict this remote access only to...
by Lakshmi Vijayakumar | Dec 18, 2018 | MySQL, Server Administration
When I try to login to MySQL database, I get some error message like “error 1698 (28000)”. Please help! That was a recent support ticket received at our Server Support department where we resolve support queries for web hosts. Website owners often face...
by Sijin George | Dec 12, 2018 | DigitalOcean, MySQL
Does your website often show “Error establishing a database connection” message ? If the answer is Yes, a possible reason could be MySQL service crash on your DigitalOcean Droplet. Usually, the exact reason for MySQL crash varies from lack of resources on...
by Sijin George | Dec 4, 2018 | MySQL, Server Administration
Database servers functions as the backbone for websites. They need continuous updates to avoid performance problems. After any configuration change, MySQL server needs a restart to bring the changes into effect. And, sometimes this restart can fail with errors like...
by Sijin George | Dec 1, 2018 | MySQL, Server Administration
A database crash is too critical that it takes your entire website down! One of the best methods to avoid such website down issues is to replicate database on another server. There are many ways to copy database. But, the right choice often depends on factors like...
by Reeshma Mathews | Oct 31, 2018 | MySQL, Server Administration
ERROR (HY000): Can’t connect to local MySQL server through socket ‘/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock’ This is a commonly seen error in database driven sites. The same error can show up when a connection or restart for MySQL server is attempted via...
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