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The issue is likely due to socket authentication being enabled for the root user by default when no password is set, during the upgrade to ubuntu 16.04. The solution is to revert back to native password authentication. You can do this by logging in to MySQL using socket authentication by doing:
13 wrz 2021 · There are two things you need to check to fix this error: Make sure that your MySQL service is actually running. Check that you are attempting to connect to the right port number. This tutorial will help you to do both, starting with checking MySQL service status.
2 sie 2022 · Make sure that the server has not been configured to ignore network connections or (if you are attempting to connect remotely) that it has not been configured to listen only locally on its network interfaces.
23 wrz 2008 · There are two ways the MySQL client can connect to the server: over TCP/IP, or using sockets. It's possible you have your MySQL server configured to support socket connections, but not network connections.
More rarely, it can happen when the client is attempting the initial connection to the server. In this case, if your connect_timeout value is set to only a few seconds, you may be able to resolve the problem by increasing it to ten seconds, perhaps more if you have a very long distance or slow connection.
21 wrz 2021 · Make sure you’re using the correct user and password. Sometimes you may also get a connect to server at 'localhost' failed with the following output: $ mysqladmin ping -uroot. mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed. error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)'.
30 kwi 2010 · When I am trying to connect to a MySQL database from a remote computer I get a prompt saying: Connection Failed: [HY000] [MySQL][ODBC 5.1 Driver]Can't Connect to MySQL server on 'XXX.XXX.XX.XX' (10060)
