Lost Connection to MySQL Server

Lost Connection to MySQL Server

If you are experiencing a loss of connection to MySQL servers (applies to any server), we would like to highlight that in most cases, this issue is not related to our product (dbForge). Typically, this problem can be resolved by following the recommendations provided in the resource linked below:

MySQL Documentation: Lost Connection Error

We are confident that you will be able to resolve the issue using the suggestions presented in the documentation.

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