Make sure all directories in the path to your mysql.sock file
are world readable and searchable.
Abid Ghufran wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> I am trying to setup a web based email setup on RedHat Linux 7 platform. I
> am using Horde 2.2, Imp 1.2, Php 4, Apache 1.3 alongwith the following rpms
> required for the MySql setup: (I am running the entire setup on my single
> host for test purposes)
>
> 1) mysqlclient9-3.23.22-3
> 2) php-mysql-4.0.3pl1-1
> 3) mysql-server-3.23.22-6
> 4) horde-mysql-1.2.4-1rh7
> 5) mysql-3.23.22-6
>
> Although the required version was 3.23.24 for mysql and mysql-server, these
> are not available at all the three ftp sites within my reach and mentioned
> in the "horde-latest.README": (ftp.horde.org, ftp.sunsite.org.net and
> ftp.sourceforge.net)
>
> Now the problem is as follows:
>
> 1) When i try to check the test.php3 i get the following status of the
> installed modules (alongwith other information):
> IMAP Support: Yes.
> LDAP Support: No.
> MySql Support: Yes.
> PostgreSQL Support: No.
>
> (I have not yet configured LDAP and PostgreSQL.)
>
> But when i access "Click here to test PHPLIB for Horde" link i get this
> warning:
>
> Warning: Cant connect to local MySql server through socket
> '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111) in /var/www/horde-phplib/db_mysql.inc on
> line 73
>
> I checked this code (at line 73) and found mysql_pconnect() thus i assume
> (on the basis of my limited knowledge) that the problem might be with the
> database server connection.
>
> The MySql server is running. File mysql.sock exists. The database for the
> horde-phplib and imp is created. The command "mysql < mysql_create.sql"
> runs. I have the entire setup on a single machine for test purposes (i.e.
> MySql server, Apache Server and etc.). I have yet to run the cinfiguration
> file "setup.php3" on the horde directory of my web site.
>
> When i run "mysqladmin version" in the output i get that the localhost is
> connected via Unix sock, and when i run "mysqladmin -h `hostname` version
> variables" i get that the localhost is connected via TCP/IP port. I think
> that either the socket or the TCP/PI port should have been used, as given
> with the mysql configuration.
>
> I have given all the details intentionally to give you an idea of the the
> entire setup.
>
> All kind of thoughts are appreciated and anticipated.
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Abid Ghufran.
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