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service mysql restart<br />
No mysqld pid file found. Looked for /var/lib/mysql/lserver4.sp<wbr />eedlinux.c<wbr />om.pid.<br />
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service mysqld restart<br />
mysqld: unrecognized service<br />
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service mysql restart
No mysqld pid file found. Looked for /var/lib/mysql/lserver4.speedlinux.com.pid.

service mysqld restart
mysqld: unrecognized service




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What does your mysql.error log file say?<br />
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Is there a mysql process running?<br />
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Maybe you need to 'start' instead of 'restart'. &nbsp;I'm used to running init.d scripts for this sort of thing.
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What does your mysql.error log file say?

Is there a mysql process running?

Maybe you need to 'start' instead of 'restart'.  I'm used to running init.d scripts for this sort of thing.

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Where can i find that error log?
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Today Mysql Stopped working. It wonr restart or start.<br />
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This is the error that cpanel gives when trying to restart the service:<br />
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/usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock<wbr />' (2)' Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock<wbr />' exists! mysql has failed, please contact the sysadmin (result was &quot;Warning, no valid mysql.sock file found.mysql has failed&quot;).
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Today Mysql Stopped working. It wonr restart or start.

This is the error that cpanel gives when trying to restart the service:

/usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)' Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' exists! mysql has failed, please contact the sysadmin (result was "Warning, no valid mysql.sock file found.mysql has failed").

Mysql Stopped Working and Wont Start

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