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[[Image:Couldnotconnect.png|414px|thumb|]Error: Could not connect to primary database]]
[[Image:Couldnotconnect.png|414px|thumb|Error: Could not connect to primary database]]
This error means that for one reason or another, ITrack can't connect to the mysql database on the server.
This error means that ITrack can't connect to the MySQL server.


Possible solutions:
Possible solutions:


# Check to make sure that everything is correct in the [[ITrack/Host.ini Settings|host.ini]] under the "database" section
# Check to make sure that everything is correct in the [[ITrack/Host.ini Settings|host.ini]] under the "database" section
# Confirm that the MySQL service is running on the server
# Confirm that they have local network connectivity, perhaps a cable is unplugged?
# Confirm that they have local network connectivity, perhaps a cable is unplugged?
# If the the server is at a different location, confirm that both locations have a working Internet connection.
# If the the server is at a different location, confirm that both locations have a working Internet connection.
## If they are using a VPN to connect, confirm that is is also up and running on the server and the client.  
## If they are using a VPN to connect, confirm that is is also up and running on the server and the client.  
# Confirm that the Server and the Client firwalls are allowing access
# Confirm that the Server and the Client firewalls are set to allow access
## Mysql uses port 3306 by default
## MySQL uses port 3306 by default
 
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Latest revision as of 11:45, 19 August 2009

Error: Could not connect to primary database

This error means that ITrack can't connect to the MySQL server.

Possible solutions:

  1. Check to make sure that everything is correct in the host.ini under the "database" section
  2. Confirm that the MySQL service is running on the server
  3. Confirm that they have local network connectivity, perhaps a cable is unplugged?
  4. If the the server is at a different location, confirm that both locations have a working Internet connection.
    1. If they are using a VPN to connect, confirm that is is also up and running on the server and the client.
  5. Confirm that the Server and the Client firewalls are set to allow access
    1. MySQL uses port 3306 by default