Uh Oh - Unable to Start Site - Can't connect to mySql server at ::1' failed

[nickc]

Thanks for this report, @Azdolfan, and sorry for the experience.

If this site is still failing to start, are you able to DM me a copy of your sites.json file? I’d like to check how ports are currently assigned between your sites. You can find it like this on Windows:

1. Open the File Explorer.
2. Choose View → Show → Hidden items.
3. Browse to This PC → [your harddrive] → Users → [your username] → App Data → Roaming → Local
4. Look for a file named “sites” or “sites.json”.

As a workaround for now to get this site to start again, you can try this advice:

Unable to start site: MySQL connection failed on ::1 (Error 10061)

Hi @Propuntove! If you create a new, blank site in Local can you access that okay? If you can, then you may want to try reimporting the site getting the errors. The steps would look like this: Locate the site files on your machine, and save a copy of them to your desktop. If you click Go to Site Folder under your site name it should take you right to where they are located. Once you have those copied, completely delete the site from Local Restart Local/your machine Reimport the site back into…