We've had a few issues with Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket but I was never able to reproduce them #845 #844 What's your kubectl logs show for the container?

On a fresh WSL Ubuntu installation adding mysql-server does not require any changes to /var/run/mysqld. By default MySQL has authentication method set to auth_socket and running sudo mysql will open a ...

Please: Check that MySQL is running on address localhost. Check that MySQL is reachable on port 3306 (note: 3306 is the default, but this can be changed). Check the user root has rights to connect to ...

LibreOffice Base can make working with remote MySQL databases a snap. Jack Wallen walks you through the steps to make this happen.