[HELP] MySQL database not connecting

[axeldread]

1. Summary: Problem Description: Plugin not connecting to MySQL database even though it is configured and running. Date and Time of Occurrence: Today around 8AM Central time (UTC -6)
2. Detailed Description: Steps to Reproduce:

Start Server Get error [EROR] plugin:K4-Arenas Please setup your MySQL database Expected Result: Plugin to connect to configured MySQL database Actual Result: Plugin doesnt connect. 3. Technical Details: Hosting Plan: Linux Debian 12 VDS Error Messages: [EROR] plugin:K4-Arenas Please setup your MySQL database 4. Troubleshooting Steps Taken: Reconfigured database, tested on other applications, reinstalled plugin multiple times.

My MySQL server is running, and i have filled the config as follows: "use-predefined-config": true, "database-settings": { "host": "localhost", "username": "e1", "database": "e1_1v1", "password": "xxxxx", "port": 3306, "sslmode": "none", "table-prefix": "1v1_", "table-purge-days": 30 },