Try to specify the port independently as: ... 'host' => 'localhost', 'port' => '/tmp/mysql5.sock', ...
I can't say based on the documentation, whether or not using a socket replaces using a port number, but try it and tell us what happens :) Enjoy, John On Jan 6, 5:34 pm, Dave <[email protected]> wrote: > I've been working on a website for a client on 1&1 server, and we are > having an issue where cake won't connect to the database server. my > database configuration is as follows: > > class DATABASE_CONFIG { > var $default = array( > 'driver' => 'mysql', > 'persistent' => true, > 'host' => 'localhost:/tmp/mysql5.sock', > 'login' => 'dboxxxxxxxx', > 'password' => 'xxxxxxx', > 'database' => 'dbxxxxxxxx', > 'prefix' => '', > ); > } > > Once connecting I get the following errors: > > Warning (2): mysql_pconnect() [function.mysql-pconnect]: Can't connect > to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql5.sock:3306' (2) [CORE/ > cake/libs/model/datasources/dbo/dbo_mysql.php, line 376] > > The list goes on and on, you can see more of the errors > at:http://dev.qualityprotectioninc.com/ > > I've contacted 1&1 tech support, that couldn't help, the database is > running and working and can be connected too VIA ssh. Has anyone else > had this issue? This is my first time dealing with this new sock thing > and there is next too nothing on the internet in regards to it and > CakePHP. What there is there I've tried to no avail.
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