I cant log into the website as an admin I keep getting this message and also on broken links.

Error

The website encountered an unexpected error. Please try again later.
Error messagePDOException: SQLSTATE[HY000] [2002] Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (111) in lock_may_be_available() (line 167 of /var/www/d7/includes/lock.inc).

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leehunter commented

It's more of a support question than a docs issue but yes, something could be added to the Troubleshooting FAQ.

You might find some useful information in this thread: http://drupal.org/node/1059244

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leehunter commented
Title: Content problem » Add information to Troubleshooting FAQ re. PDOException: SQLSTATE[28000] [1045] Access denied
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chiddicks commented
Assigned: jpheo » chiddicks
Category: bug » task
Priority: Critical » Normal
Status: Active » Closed (fixed)

I've created https://drupal.org/node/2110549 in the FAQ in order to help troubleshoot this sort of issue.