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Reset Forgotten MySQL Root Password

Reset MySQL Root Password in Linux: You can reset forgotten MySQL database server password with following five easy steps in ubuntu. Step 1: Stop the MySQL server process. /etc/init.d/mysql stop Step 2: Start the MySQL (mysqld) server/daemon process with the –skip-grant-tables option so that it will not prompt for password. mysqld_safe –skip-grant-tables Step 3: Connect …

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