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Jessie Lee, 11/10/2017 04:00 PM
| 1 | 1 | Jessie Lee | h1. Common Problems |
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| 8 | h2. Lost Mysql root password |
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| 10 | 2 | Jessie Lee | h3. Reset method 1 |
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| 12 | 2 | Jessie Lee | * stop mysql |
| 13 | 7 | Jessie Lee | * start mysql on command line with @ mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables@ |
| 14 | 2 | Jessie Lee | * go into mysql console |
| 15 | * type FLUSH PRIVILEGES; |
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| 16 | * SET PASSWORD FOR root@'localhost' = PASSWORD('password'); |
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| 18 | 6 | Jessie Lee | h3. Reset method 2 |
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| 20 | 6 | Jessie Lee | * create file containing the following: |
| 21 | <pre>UPDATE mysql.user SET Password=PASSWORD('MyNewPass') WHERE User='root'; |
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| 22 | FLUSH PRIVILEGES;</pre> |
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| 23 | * start mysql with mysqld_safe --init-file=/path/to/file & |
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| 24 | 2 | Jessie Lee | * it should be reset! |
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| 26 | 1 | Jessie Lee | h2. fail2ban locked me out |