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Establishing a Database Connection' after edit wp-config [Resolved] MAMP 'Error Establishing a Database Connection' after edit wp-config phaik kee @phaik-kee 8 months, 3 weeks ago Hello experts, I'm using MAMP and love it. Have no problem error establishing a database connection wordpress on connection. But i have been trying so hard to get it live. error establishing a database connection wordpress localhost In the process of doing so, I edited (with TextEdit) wp-config for the purpose of matching with the db, error establishing a database connection godaddy username and password of wordpress in live host. When I returned to MAMP and changed to original DB_NAME, DB_USER, DB_HOST and DB_CHARSET, the ‘Error Establishing a Database Connection' came out. Anyone has error establishing a database connection website any idea what happening? I checked on the file. It has comment about debugging at the end. Lee Viewing 11 replies - 1 through 11 (of 11 total) Tara @t-p Volunteer Moderator 8 months, 3 weeks ago In nutshell, you're getting this error because WP is unable to establish a database connection. Reason why WP is unable to establish a database connection can
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vary. It could be that your database login credentials are wrong or have been changed. It could be that your database server is unresponsive. It could be that your database has been corrupted. Majority of the times this error happens because of some sort of server error. Also, there could be other factors as well. To troubleshooting this problem: - double check your wp-config.php file settings for the database name, database username and database password, and the host name (e.g., "localhost" Vs. something else). This is where most errors occur. - Then make sure wp-config.php is in right location. - Then check that you don't need to change the database host from "localhost" to something else. You can get that info from your hosting provider. - Check you have actually created a database with the same database name as is in your wp-config.php file. - Last, but not least, if all that information is correct your database probably has a problem with it. - There are also many threads on this topic on these forums: http://wordpress.org/search/Error+establishing+a+database+connection?forums=1 phaik kee @phaik-kee 8 months, 3 weeks ago The host name is ‘loca
establishing a database connection [Resolved] localhost shows Error establishing a database connection jlcohoon @jlcohoon 1 month, 1 week ago I recently installed WP and MAMP. My website is fine but my local version is not working.
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It shows, "Error establishing a database connection." I use Dreamhost. My wp-config file error establishing a database connection wamp includes the db_name shown on Dreamhost for my site. That is also where my MySQL username, password, and hostname error establishing a database connection aws have been copied from. There are no typos or extra spaces in my wp-config file. I created a new DB via MyPHPAdmin. It is titled the same thing as the DB name https://wordpress.org/support/topic/mamp-error-establishing-a-database-connection-after-edit-wp-config/ in my wp-config file and as what Dreamhost shows. MAMP is set to the default port settings and points directly to my root folder. MAMP shows Apache and MySQL running. I confirmed by logging into mysql.mysitename.com that my username and password are functioning correctly. Any ideas why I might still be getting the DB connection error? Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 https://wordpress.org/support/topic/localhost-shows-error-establishing-a-database-connection/ (of 2 total) Clayton James @claytonjames 1 month, 1 week ago Running WordPress locally on MAMP and having a live site hosted on Dreamhost, are mutually exclusive. The two aren't going to be connected. Don't use your Dreamhost datbase info for your live site in your local installation. It won't work. jlcohoon @jlcohoon 1 month, 1 week ago Thank you! I can't believe I didn't realize. For future thread readers: I copied the content directly from step 4 here: https://codex.wordpress.org/Installing_WordPress_Locally_on_Your_Mac_With_MAMP#Step_1:_Installing_MAMP into my local copy of wp-config, then updated my DB name in MyPHPAdmin to match the DB name I updated in the wp-config file. Saved the file, restarted the servers via MAMP, and it was fixed. Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Topic Info In: Localhost Installs 2 replies 2 participants Last reply from: jlcohoon Last activity: 1 month, 1 week ago 4.6 Status: resolved Topic TagsdatabaselocalhostMAMPwp-config Forum Search Search for: About Blog Hosting Jobs Support Developers Get Involved Learn Showcase Plugins Themes Ideas WordCamp WordPress.TV BuddyPress bbPress WordPress.com Matt Privacy License / GPLv2 C
. Wordpress Development track. ' Error establishing a database connection. ' I am following the video exactly. MAMP control panel shows apache port: 80, MySQL port: 3306 When I type in https://teamtreehouse.com/community/wordpress-development-track-mamp-error-establishing-a-database-connection the URL field: localhost I get Index of / Localwp.com Test site.com https://github.com/markjaquith/WordPress-Skeleton/issues/2 Like in the video. Localhost.com has all of the wordpress files. Note. Prior to this, I had to use Terminal and the following command because from the MAMP Control Panel, MySQL server would not turn green. Sudo /usr/local/MySQL/support-files/MySQL.server stop This must have been causing a conflict with the MAMP error establishing (GUI) that I installed with the course because then from the MAMP control panel, MySQL server DID turn green. All of that and I am stuck. Anyone know what I need to do? Thanks, 4 Answers STAFF Zac Gordon Treehouse Guest Teacher Zac Gordon Zac Gordon Treehouse Guest Teacher about 2 years ago Hi! Do you have MAMP properly up and running error establishing a now that it's being manager by the MAMP GUI? I was unclear what your question was.. shareyourpeace 3,244 Points shareyourpeace shareyourpeace 3,244 Points 2y ago Hi Zac. I cannot proceed from this point. You say, go your your localhost and click on 'localwp.com' ( this is where I copied all of the wordpress files) "Error establishing a database connection." Yes. MAMP is running. Both apache server and MySQL server have green lights in the MAMP control panel. Tab Settings: Preferences > ports Apache: 80 Nginx :80 MySQL: 3306 WebServer (apache must have been the previous install) Apache radio button chosen. Document root: mycomputer > Sites 'Open start page ' brings me to localhost/MAMP/ Following you in the video, I created the database:localwp And the user: wpuser I made up my own password. The other day when I was following this before i had problems, I actually did get to the screen where it says, "Create a configuration file" Thanks for helping. shareyourpeace 3,244 Points shareyourpeace shareyourpeace 3,244 Points about 2 years ago Resolution and explanation. Below are two problems, related, that I resolved.
Sign in Pricing Blog Support Search GitHub This repository Watch 129 Star 1,531 Fork 589 markjaquith/WordPress-Skeleton Code Issues 34 Pull requests 9 Projects 0 Pulse Graphs New issue Error establishing a database connection on local MAMP #2 Closed samjbmason opened this Issue Jun 13, 2012 · 14 comments Projects None yet Labels None yet Milestone No milestone Assignees No one assigned 5 participants samjbmason commented Jun 13, 2012 just a quick question but when i install this on my local system and go to the route it does not start the wordpress installation but display the dreaded error establishing db connection. Therefore do i need to create the database and all the tables for a site manually or is there an automatic way of doing this using this skeleton setup? samjbmason commented Jun 13, 2012 weird I have sorted the initial problem, still had sample appended to the end of local-config.php. but now it says it cant find the file /index.php on the server which im assuming kicks off the whole wordpress install. I have copied the one across that is in the repo but it still cant find it. Any help would be a massive help. thanks Owner markjaquith commented Jun 13, 2012 You have to create the database and put the database info in wp-config.php markjaquith closed this Jun 13, 2012 samjbmason commented Jun 14, 2012 I'm assuming I enter the database details in wp-config for the live database. I entered the local db creds into the local config file that seems to have worked but I'm now getting a error saying it can't find the index.php. … On 14 Jun 2012, at 00:41, Mark Jaquith ***@***.***> wrote: You have to create the database and put the database info in wp-config.php --- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: #2 (comment) Owner markjaquith commented Jun 14, 2012 Are you familiar with all this? http://codex.