Help me to understand what's happening here with regards to connecting to the database:
root $ root $ docker ps -aCONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMESroot $ root $ docker image lsREPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED SIZEbasex/basexhttp latest 3339bf6bc898 3 weeks ago 226MBtwilio/twilio-java latest 611ab7ece1cf 4 weeks ago 993MBmysql latest 0d64f46acfd1 6 weeks ago 544MBjetty latest 5f997007f18d 7 weeks ago 522MBjitsi/web latest 1fad75476320 2 months ago 483MBmysql/mysql-server latest 8a3a24ad33be 2 months ago 366MBhello-world latest bf756fb1ae65 8 months ago 13.3kBroot $ root $ docker run --name mysql -p 3306:3306 -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=password -d mysql/mysql-server:latest7b119ef62a857a3b65189f9d79131513ac8d0872f9b93a3f9a507a96bf8d71d3root $ root $ mysql -h127.0.0.1 -ppassword -urootmysql: [Warning] Using a password on the command line interface can be insecure.ERROR 2013 (HY000): Lost connection to MySQL server at 'reading initial communication packet', system error: 2root $ root $ mysql -h127.0.0.1 -p -urootEnter password: ERROR 2013 (HY000): Lost connection to MySQL server at 'reading initial communication packet', system error: 2root $ root $ mysql -h127.0.0.1 -p -urootEnter password: ERROR 2013 (HY000): Lost connection to MySQL server at 'reading initial communication packet', system error: 2root $ root $ docker exec -ti --user root mysql bashbash-4.2# bash-4.2# mysql -u root -pEnter password: ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)bash-4.2# bash-4.2# bash-4.2# bash-4.2# mysql -u root -pEnter password: Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g.Your MySQL connection id is 215Server version: 8.0.21 MySQL Community Server - GPLCopyright (c) 2000, 2020, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation and/or itsaffiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respectiveowners.Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement.mysql> mysql> exitByebash-4.2# exitexitroot $
No typo's involved, I just waited a bit and came back. Then it worked. Something about connection pooling perhaps?