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Re: [cobalt-users] recover root password for MySQL database



On Tue, 22 Apr 2003, Kim Schulz wrote:

> hi
> is there a way to recover the root password for the mysql database?
>

Stop it then start up with  "--skip-grant-tables".
set the password.
Stop it then start it up again without "--skip-grant-tables".
Here is a link
http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/index.html#Resetting_permissions

Gerald
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