[volker6767]

Originally Posted by Viva La Nation

I just got this error twice in an email:

Database error in vBulletin :

mysql_connect() [<a href='function.mysql-connect'>function.mysql-connect</a>]: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) /home1/vivalast/public_html/forums/includes/class_core.php on line 317

MySQL Error :
Error Number :
Request Date : Saturday, October 19th 2013 @ 11:05:56 PM
Error Date : Saturday, October 19th 2013 @ 11:05:56 PM
Script : http://www.vivalanation.com/forums/mgc_cb_evo_ajax.php
Referrer : http://www.vivalanation.com/forums/forum.php
IP Address : 71.70.155.173
Username :
Classname : vB_Database
MySQL Version :


Any thoughts?

this has nothing to do with the chatbox, this is your mysql database connection at your provider ... I got hundreds of those mails until I used mysqli parameter in config.php of vbulletin.