{"id":1139,"date":"2014-12-22T08:55:45","date_gmt":"2014-12-22T08:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/?p=1139"},"modified":"2021-02-17T10:14:17","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T10:14:17","slug":"mysql-restart-failed-the-server-quit-without-updating-pid-file","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/mysql-restart-failed-the-server-quit-without-updating-pid-file\/","title":{"rendered":"Error MySQL Restart Failed : The server quit without updating PID file"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So many users face difficulty due to below error:<br \/>\n[wpfmb type=&#8217;warning&#8217; theme=2]service mysql start<br \/>\nStarting MySQL&#8230; ERROR! The server quit without updating PID file[\/wpfmb]<br \/>\nYou can see this error while restarting MySQL server,Below are some fixes for this error.<!--more--><br \/>\n<span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">First of all Check if there is any running MySQL process by using the following commands and kill all and restart.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \">ps aux | grep mysql<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p>Make sure that there is no MySQL process running at this point. Restart MySQL.<\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \">service mysql restart<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p>Second it can be due to some conflicting entries in\u00a0<strong>my.cnf<\/strong><br \/>\nTry moving the MySQL config file <strong>\/etc\/my.cnf<\/strong> file and restart MySQL<\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \">mv \/etc\/my.cnf \/etc\/my.cnf.backup<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p>Again restart MySQL<\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \">service mysql restart<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p>If none of the above is working you may try moving\u00a0the log file <strong>\u201cib_logfile\u201d<\/strong> in <strong>\u201c\/var\/lib\/MySQL\u201d<\/strong> and restart MySQL. Sometimes MyQL fails because it face difficulty updating the log file.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cpanel-files\"><\/div>\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \">mv \/var\/lib\/mysql\/ib_logfile* \/root\/<\/pre>\n<div class=\"space1\"><\/div>\n<p>Restart and check the results.<\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \">service mysql restart<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p>You may also remove <strong>ib_logfile<\/strong> as it will be created automatically after MySQL restart.<br \/>\nPreviously we have talk about\u00a0<a title=\"MySQL Error in accept: Too many open files(error code:24)\" href=\"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/mysql-error-in-accept-too-many-open-fileserror-code24\/\">MYSQL ERROR\u00a0CODE:24<span style=\"color: #000000;\">,<\/span><\/a>You can also check that.<\/p>\n<p class=\"loop-title\">Hope these steps will help to resolve the error.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So many users face difficulty due to below error: [wpfmb type=&#8217;warning&#8217; theme=2]service mysql start Starting MySQL&#8230; ERROR! 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