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#MYSQLADMIN PASSWORD STRONGPASSWORD WINDOWS#

Open the command prompt (Start → Run → cmd).

Create a text file containing the password assignment SQL statement on a single line.

Find the MySQL service in the list and stop it.

#MYSQLADMIN PASSWORD STRONGPASSWORD WINDOWS#

Log on to your system via RDP or on the console as a user with administrative privlegesįor a server that is running as a Windows service, go to the Services manager: From the Start menu, select Control Panel, then Administrative Tools, then Services.

Resetting the root password is very similar to the process used on Linux, with a few tweaks! We will create another init file containing the password reset statement, and start the server manually in our command prompt. etc/init.d/mysql-server stop Changing the root user’s password on Windows Most times, this is done using your operating system’s init system (systemD, SysV init, or upstart).

Stop the MySQL server if it is running.Log on to your target system with SSH or other remote shell.These will work on most Linux distributions (ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, etc). Log on to your system as the Unix user that the MySQL server runs as (for example, mysql). Changing the root user’s password on Linux Instead of setting the password, you’ll change it.ĭifferent platforms (Windows, Linux, etc) will require slightly different methods for resetting the password. Luckily, in most situations, operating system-specific installs of MySQL will be set to generate a random password for the root user when the database is started for the first time. Mysql> ALTER USER IDENTIFIED BY 'PASSWORD_HERE' To set the root password for the root account:Īssign a password with the following command: This is extremely insecure!Īs a systems administrator, we know that the easiest way to compromise a system is using the default unchanged password with admin privileges. On an unmodified MySQL install, the root user account does not have a password.

MySQL is an open-source relational database, made famous by its ease-of-use and simple setup on modern Linux and Windows operating systems.