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08-31-2006, 06:10 PM

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IPB help fixing

Hey so my old IPB forums were hacked and for some reason I can't get them back online and working? Here is the link www.maximaldesigns.com I think I need to change something in the config file but I dont know which one. Thx

08-31-2006, 06:33 PM

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he messed up your mysql database. your going to have to either reupload the latest backup of the database or create a new one unfortunately.

08-31-2006, 09:13 PM

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SQL error: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) SQL error code: Date: Thursday 31st of August 2006 05:12:42 PM

Try restarting your mySQL server, or get your web host to do so.