Lab 1: Cannot establish connection with mysql

Course Q&A Data Engineering Introduction to Data Engineering
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Week 2: Lab 1.

When running:

voclabs:~/environment $ mysql --host= --user=admin --password=adminpwrd --port=3306

I get the following error:
ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can’t connect to local MySQL server through socket ‘/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock’ (2)

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hello @oscartyrberg , It seems you need to retrieve the endpoint and add it in the mysql command. Hope it helps