Re: How to change root password?

2009-11-16 Thread Michael Wilson
Okay, that worked, thank you! -Mike On Nov 16, 2009, at 6:49 PM, Hassan Schroeder wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Michael Wilson > wrote: > >> I don't know what the password is for the Unix mysql user... >> >> You mean sign in as mysql in the OS X Login Window? > > Just open a term

Re: How to change root password?

2009-11-16 Thread John Daisley
Make sure your mysql server is not accessible to anyone else, its a good idea to disconnect all network connections because the server will be totally insecure for a short period of time! Start your MySQL server with the --SKIP-GRANT-TABLES option. At a shell prompt type mysql -uroot

Re: How to change root password?

2009-11-16 Thread Michael Wilson
None, of these suggestions worked... Tried the following ways to reset the password: (1) Shut down MySQL via System Preferences pane (2) Placed the following in a text file: UPDATE mysql.user SET Password=PASSWORD('') WHERE User='root'; FLUSH PRIVILEGES; (3 Invoked the following command from t

Re: How to change root password?

2009-11-15 Thread Alexey Mykhailov
On Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:13:38 -0800, Michael Wilson wrote: > I am running MySQL 5 on OS X Snow Leopard... > > Have it set up (by installing the pref pane) to always be running as soon > as my MacBook starts. > > For some odd reason, I can't remember the password I issued for "root" > user and wis

Re: How to change root password?

2009-11-15 Thread Pintér Tibor
Michael Wilson írta: I am running MySQL 5 on OS X Snow Leopard... Have it set up (by installing the pref pane) to always be running as soon as my MacBook starts. For some odd reason, I can't remember the password I issued for "root" user and wish to either change it back to blank or a new spe

Re: how to change root password

2006-02-28 Thread Sam Tran
On 2/26/06, Arnel Pastrana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I was installing drupal on my webserver with mysql after i followed > instructions on how to configure and setup drupal i cant't access the > root password of my mysql. my password won't work all. > > Any idea how to change my

Re: How to change root password - getting error

2004-12-25 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. >Worst case, do I just uninstall and reinstall mysql? Don't panic :) My opinion: this situation looks similar to the example described at: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Connection_access.html May be you have several entries at user table. Can you login using your old passw

Re: how to change root password

2002-07-17 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
pornost4r, Wednesday, July 17, 2002, 4:45:18 PM, you wrote: p> i have a simple question. how can i change mysql root password? if i p> change it using winmysqladmin.exe, and changing it in my.ini, nothing p> happens. i can change passwords using phpmyadmin, but i would like to p> change it withou

Re: how to change root password

2002-07-17 Thread denonymous
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > i have a simple question. how can i change mysql root password? if i > change it using winmysqladmin.exe, and changing it in my.ini, nothing > happens. i can change passwords using phpmyadmin, but i would like to > change it without it. Do you have access to the MySQ