Title: Database crashed??
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# Database crashed??

 *  Resolved [mikemcd22](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mikemcd22/)
 * (@mikemcd22)
 * [13 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/database-crashed-2/)
 * > wp_usermeta: 1 client is using or hasn’t closed the table properly
   >  wp_options:
   > Table is marked as crashed wp_postmeta: 1 client is using or hasn’t closed 
   > the table properly wp_term_taxonomy: 1 client is using or hasn’t closed the
   > table properly wp_term_relationships: 1 client is using or hasn’t closed the
   > table properly
 * Any Suggestions? The original message was: **“Error establishing a database connection”**

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 *  [Clayton James](https://wordpress.org/support/users/claytonjames/)
 * (@claytonjames)
 * [13 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/database-crashed-2/#post-3478498)
 * You might try a repair – [More info on define(‘WP_ALLOW_REPAIR’, true);](http://codex.wordpress.org/Editing_wp-config.php#Automatic_Database_Optimizing)–
   or you may need to restore from a backup.
 *  Thread Starter [mikemcd22](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mikemcd22/)
 * (@mikemcd22)
 * [13 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/database-crashed-2/#post-3478500)
 * Sorry, I should have mentioned those error messages were from the repair (the
   method which you outlined above).
 *  Thread Starter [mikemcd22](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mikemcd22/)
 * (@mikemcd22)
 * [13 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/database-crashed-2/#post-3478513)
 * Problem mysteriously gone…

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 * [database](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/database/)

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 * Last reply from: [mikemcd22](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mikemcd22/)
 * Last activity: [13 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/database-crashed-2/#post-3478513)
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