Symfony 2 SQLSTATE[HY000] [2002] Connection refused Error

Question

I get an error like database operations using Symfony2.

SQLSTATE[HY000] [2002] Connection refused

parameters.yml

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Answer 1

This is a bit stupid but I arrived on this post googling the same error, so maybe this can help someone.

In case you have this Connection refused Error double check that your database is up and running, in my case I simply forgot to power on MAMP...