===== MysqlDown =====

**Level:** __Critical__ 


**Purpose:** Ensure that MySQL is running on the server.

**Scenario:** MySQL instance has been down on server for 5m.

**Resolution:** Start Mysql if it is not running

Check Mysql status
  sudo service mysqld status

**Manual Action Steps:** To manually restart use:   

  sudo service mysqld restart
  
To start Mysql use:
  sudo service mysqld start

**Auto Clear:** Alarm will clear when Mysql is running