Our website and wordpress/ woocommerce backend is down and not accessible. We keep receiving a note the message - ‘Error establishing a database connection’. Can anyone please assist.
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Try this:
service mysqld restart
If you get a message that the service could not be found, try this instead:
service mysql restart
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