[Users] Creating Database

[Klaus Darilion]

openser at comcast.net wrote:
> I'm still doing openser install, I'm stuck at creating database, Any know what is going on? This is the error message I get.
> 
> [root at localhost ~]# /usr/local/sbin/openser_mysql.sh create
> MySql password for root:
> Domain (realm) for the default user 'admin': localhost.localdomain
> 
> creating database openser ...
> ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)

I guess the mysql server is not running. verify that mysql is running 
"ps -Alf|grep mysql" (make sure your console window is wide enough to 
see all the columns).

If it is running, try to connect manually using the mysql and mysqladmin 
tools.

regards
klaus