I experiment the same kind of problem on boru ...
And when I try to change the mySql host for :
- int.fris.x10hosting.com
or
- 69.175.6.94
I have this message : SQLSTATE[HY000] [2013] Lost connection to MySQL server at 'reading initial communication packet', system error: 111
Maybe I retry...
I have the same problem on my website.
I don't know why but the database user can't connect to the mySQL server.
But PhpMyAdmin can.
Now I have this kind of message when I try to connect to the mySQL server with PHP :
" SQLSTATE[28000] [1045] Access denied for user...