[WikiEN-l] The sky is falling

[David Gerard]

2009/5/8  <wjhonson at aol.com>:

>> (Cannot contact the database server: Unknown error (10.0.6.22))
>> Say What?  What the heck does this mean :)

> It means the site is experiencing technical difficulties and you
> should try waiting a few minutes and reloading.>>

> Yuck yuck yuck.  Very funny.
> Anyone else?


Precisely what it says - the Apache (which the MediaWiki software in
PHP runs on) can't talk to the database server.

For more detail, ask on wikitech-l :-)


- d.