环境：linux;mysql5.7
mysql密码忘记：
[root@izwz9f40l0qo5cpnn8qwmpz ~]# mysql -u root -p
Enter password:
ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user ‘root’@’localhost’ (using password: NO)
查看当前版本：
rpm -qa |grep mysql
mysql57-community-release-el7-7.noarch
mysql-community-client-5.7.20-1.el7.x86_64
mysql-community-libs-5.7.20-1.el7.x86_64
mysql-community-common-5.7.20-1.el7.x86_64
mysql-community-server-5.7.20-1.el7.x86_64
停止mysql服务：
service mysql stop
Shutting down MySQL.. SUCCESS!
使用 mysqld_safe –skip-grant-tables: （启动时不启动grant-tables，授权表）
mysqld_safe –skip-grant-tables
171114 13:45:27 mysqld_safe Logging to ‘/usr/local/mysql/var/izwz9f40l0qo5cpnn8qwmpz.err’.
171114 13:45:27 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /usr/local/mysql/var
然后就可以不用密码来登录mysql了：
mysql
Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 1
Server version: 5.6.36-log Source distribution
Copyright (c) 2000, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation and/or its
affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective
owners.
Type ‘help;’ or ‘\h’ for help. Type ‘\c’ to clear the current input statement.
重置mysql密码：
mysql>update user set password=password(“123456789”)where user=”root”
刷新权限：
mysql>flush privileges;
密码修改完成！
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