Error establishing a database connection Amazon EC2 - after moving my wordpress blog

Question

I am getting the error: \"error establishing a database connection\" after moving my wordpress blog to Amazon EC2. I\'ve checked the wp-config.php file and settings are ok (loca

Answer 1

The below fixed it for me:

amazon-linux-extras install -y lamp-mariadb10.2-php7.2 php7.2 &&
service httpd restart