SQLSTATE[HY000] [1045] Access denied for user 'username'@'localhost' (using password: YES) (SQL: select * from sessions where id = 5LjbnRlwE3geaENWE0YzXxFWjM8I33e4L4WY4GTd limit 1)

Note - I have deployed the project on live server and everything was working perfectly. But suddenly, when i visited the site today, this shows me the following error. I have removed the config.php from bootstrap folder too.

CodePudding user response：

It's look like database credential wrong.

If it is not, clear config cache

php artisan config:clear
php artisan cache:clear

CodePudding user response：

Have you changed the config of your website.

Try:

php artisan config:clear

Or you can use

php artisan optimize:clear

to clear all caches.

If nothing changes check your session config and database config. The problem is related to these.

The docs:

Session