"Error establishing a database connection"

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  pumpino69 · Member · Jul 29, 2015 at 5:30 pm

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  Hello,

  My website lilyrosefaulks.com was working yesterday but isn’t accessible today.

  Error establishing a database connection is the error that pops up.

  how can I get this fixed? BTW, i’m not overly tech savvy so hopefully this is simple.

  The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

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  darrellschulte · Member · Jul 29, 2015 at 5:38 pm

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  Hello @pumpino69,

  This support forum is for blogs hosted at WordPress.com and http://lilyrosefaulks.com is a self-hosted installation of WordPress. You will need to seek help in the appropriate WordPress.org support forum.

  https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting would be a great choice to troubleshoot your database error.

  You can read more about the differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org here:

  WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org