Unable to connect mysql on OSX form PHP

Published by Satish Gandham on November 27, 2013

If you are unable to connect to mysql from PHP and you are sure that MYSQL is running, then try changing your host name from localhost to 127.0.0.1

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Satish Gandham

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Hey, I’m a full stack web developer from the beautiful Costal Andhra, currently living in Mumbai and leading the front-end team developing the management console for the public cloud @ Reliance Jio Infocom.
I work(ed) on WordPress, DJango, Meteor, Ionic, AngularJS, Angular2.
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