How to fix DB Connection Error of RoundCube

Issue :
Getting below error for RoundCube

DATABASE ERROR: CONNECTION FAILED!
Unable to connect to the database!
Please contact your server- administrator.

There are a few things to be checked while working with this problem.

The database is repaired if the entire table exists. To repair a DB follow this command

mysqlcheck -r roundcube

The RoundCube can be rebuilt with the command line if the database or tables is missing. The command used to rebuild RoundCube is:

FOR BACKING UP THE DATABASE USE THE FOLLOWING

mysqldump roundcube > roundcube.sql

FOR DROPPING THE DATABASE:
The command below has to run in MySQL prompt

DROP DATABASE roundcube;

FOR REBUILDING PURPOSE

/usr/local/cpanel/bin/update-roundcube-db

TO RESTORE:

mysql roundcube < roundcube.sql

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