MySQL won’t start automatically during system startup

MySQL won’t start automatically during system startup P: The MySQL service does not automatically start during system startup. A: Purge and redo startup scripts: sudo update-rc.d -f mysql remove sudo update-rc.d mysql defaults 1 2 sudo update-rc.d -f mysql remove sudo update-rc.d mysql defaults Change bind-address to 0.0.0.0: sudo nano /etc/mysql/my.cnf 1 sudo nano /etc/mysql/my.cnf Find bind-address = 127.0.0.1 and change it to bind-address = 0.0.0.0 Check /etc/init/mysql.override: This file might override your startup settings. In case it looks like this $ less /etc/init/mysql.override manual Execute the following: echo auto | sudo tee /etc/init/mysql.override 1 echo auto | sudo tee /etc/init/mysql.override Done.