I cannot say if it ever worked I have inherited the sorting out of our servers at the radio station due to it being run by volunteers and as in all volunteer organisations people come and go I did do some research on the internet and tried various commands in the terminal but kept on getting MySQL does not exist yet when I tried the locate MySQL I did get an output with various directories and sub directories I did come across the getenforce command and when I typed it the output came back with disabled > Date: Thu, 21 May 2015 17:07:29 -0400 > From: m.roth at 5-cent.us > To: centos at centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.6 Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket /var/lib/MySQL/MySQL.sock (error 2002) > > Graham Wilman wrote: > > Hi > > > > Total newby to centos I am currently assisting a community radio station > > set up in the Uk we are using a server based system for our playout > > software, unfortunately at the moment one of our client servers is > > experience the above error I came across the error on our main server a > > few weeks ago and found the solution just by reinstalling the MySQL db but > > I have tried to deploy the same fix on our client server otherwise known > > as studio-b client but unfortunately this has not solved the problem any > > assistance with this would be very much appreciated. > > > First question - did it ever work? If not, is selinux enforcing? > > mark "getenforce" > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos