MySQL root password recovery
First log in to the system as the same person who is running the mysqld
daemon (probably root). Kill the process, using the kill command.
Restart MySQL with the following arguments:
bin/mysqld Skip-grant
USE mysql;
UPDATE user SET password = password('newpassword') WHERE User = 'root';
Exit
bin/mysqladmin reload
daemon (probably root). Kill the process, using the kill command.
Restart MySQL with the following arguments:
bin/mysqld Skip-grant
USE mysql;
UPDATE user SET password = password('newpassword') WHERE User = 'root';
Exit
bin/mysqladmin reload
The next time you log in, you will use your new password
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