hi experts

ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
'/tmp/mysql.sock' (2)

iam facing the above error while connecting the mysql database. i am also
checked the mysql.sock socket file is not in /tmp.

could you please help me to fix this problem. what i have to do now..

is there any way to replace the socket file from another mysql server or i
have to reinstall mysql software in this server. if re-installation from the
scratch mean what are the steps i have follow before and after installation
to safeguard the existing databases..

please provide you assistance to fix this issue..

many thanks in advance..


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