Uploading large mysql database on AWS RDS using putty - 'MySQL server has gone away'

Question

Im using Amazon Web services and I\'ve setup EC2 and RDS and installed apache, php, mysql, phpmyadmin.

I can import small sql files (I also setup worpdress and impor

Answer 1

The accepted answer didn't work for me, but changing the max_allowed_packet to something large (i.e. 32000000 =~ 32MB) and rebooting did.