How to reset MySQL passwords.
- October 22nd, 2008
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Obviously this only works if you have direct access to the MySQL-Servers startup routine. This link describes what you need to do: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/de/resetting-permissions.html Essentially this is what you do. It is the unsafe yet fastest way. Kill mysqld start mysql by mysqld --skip-grant-tables --user=root (Windows-Users skip --user=root). Connect to the mysqld-server using: shell> mysql -u Continue reading →