The perfect solution for Mysql forgot root password

1. Change the my.cnf configuration file

1. Edit the /etc/my.cnf configuration file with the command, namely: vim /etc/my.cnf or vi /etc/my.cnf

2. Add skip-grant-tables under [mysqld], then save and exit

3. Restart the mysql service: service mysqld restart

Second, change the root user name

1. After restarting, execute the mysql command to enter the mysql command line

2. Modify the root user password

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MySQL> UPDATE mysql.user SET Password=PASSWORD('新密码') where USER='root';
MySQL> flush privileges;
MySQL> exit

3. Comment out the skip-grant-tables in /etc/my.cnf, and then restart mysql, namely: service mysqld restart

Well, now you can log in with the new root password!

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