Database Connection Error

Website showing Database Connection Error

If it is a wordpress website , it is a common issue

Check the following to resolve the issue :

Login to the cPanel >> go to File Manager >> Open the public_html directory >> look for the wp-config.php and open it using the code editor.

Save the database, database username , password.

Go to Mysql >> delete the database user (Note: Do not delete the database , delete only the database user ).

Then create the new database user again as specified in the

wp-config.php , then reassign the database user to the database.

Or, instaed of deleting the database user , you can click on the database user and reassign the privileges and save it. Some times it works.

If the above step did not work , check the database by clicking on the >> check DB under the Mysql .If you find the corrupted database tables , go to Mysql >> click on Repair DB. This will resolve the error.

If all of the above steps did not resolve the problem , contact the hosting provider to resolve the issue. If may also be the reason that server is down.