mysql_connect(): No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it

Question

I have this problem when I am trying to run my PHP MySQL script. When I try to run my .php file this is what I get.

mysql_connect(): No connection could be m         


        

Answer 1

Okay I fixed this error! there is no coding mistakes your SQL connection. it's caused by port# for SQL. go to your XAmp or wamp tools from active drop down and select "use a port other than 'given #' ". Then enter 3306 there. It will fix the issue. Thanks.