i forgot my password on a HP-UX 9.xx machine. is there a possible way of changing it without knowing the root passwd?
I would do it with a boot disk and chroot but I dont have a boot disk available....
any ideas?
thanks!!
Paul Tittel (1 Reply)
Hello,
Is there a way to reset the "root" unix password, pretty much like you would do in linux by going into single user mode? :confused: :confused:
Thank you in advance. (5 Replies)
hi
i have a RHEL 4 and have forgot root passwd
tried to boot in by singel user and then changing the passwd but it's not letting me do that ......throwing some weird error as .......manipulation
i also tried to make a new user from CLI but even though it's not letting me in from that user as... (12 Replies)
hello friends,
I am currently using solaris 10.
I have lost the root password.
Can you please give me a step by step procedure on how to set the password again. (11 Replies)
Hi,
My root password for mysql has some problem as it dosent allow me to login....
all commands to reset it failed. so I removed mysql
yum remove mysql
and installed it by
yum install mysql mysql-devel mysql-server
and it installed fine
I gave chkconfig --levels 235 mysqld on... (1 Reply)
I would like to set the root password for mysql databases installed on various machines connected within a network. These machines receive their mysql installation via a script that pulls the installation files from the server and starts installing. During installation I would also like to set the... (0 Replies)
Hi All,
I just found one thread on this forum on this subject here:
Forgot MYSQL password root | Unix Linux Forums | Web Development
but unfortunately the issue was not resolved.
I have the same problem with the same error message.
The background is that I built a Solaris 11 x86 server... (11 Replies)
hi everyone
i have forgot my root password and i have other user to login. can i get the password without restarting the server as that cant be afforded. . it is a Sparc architecture 2U blade server. it is old server mounted and functional since 2009. what should be the modus oprandee. i am novice... (5 Replies)
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mysql
MYSQL(1) General Commands Manual MYSQL(1)NAME
mysql - text-based client for mysqld, a SQL-based relational database daemon
SYNOPSIS
mysql [-B|--batch] [-#|--debug= logfile] [-T|--debug-info] [-e|--exec= command] [-f|--force] [-?|--help] [-h|--host= hostname]
[-n|--unbuffered] [-p[pwd]] [--password=[pwd]] [-P|--port= pnum] [-q|--quick] [-r|--raw] [-s|--silent] [-S|--socket= snum] [-u|--user=
uname] [-v|--verbose] [-V|--version] [-w|--wait]
DESCRIPTION
The mysql program provides a curses-based interface to the SQL-based database server daemon, mysqld(1). Full fuller documentation, refer
to the HTML documents installed with the package.
OPTIONS
-B|--batch
Print results with a tab as separator, each row on a new line.
-#|--debug=logfile
Employ the specified debug log.
-T|--debug-info
Print debug information upon exiting.
-e | --exec=command
Execute the specified command and quit (--batch is implicit).
-f|--force
Continue even if the face of a SQL error.
-?|--help
Display a help message and exit.
-h|--host=hostname
Connect to the specified host.
-n|--unbuffered
Flush the buffer after each query.
-p|--password[=pwd]
Employ the specified password when connecting to the database server. If a password is not supplied, it will be requested interac-
tively.
-P|--port=pnum
Employ the specified port number for connecting to the database server.
-q|--quick
Do not cache the result; print it row by row. This may slow down the server if the output is suspended.
-r|--raw
Write fields without conversion. (used with --batch).
-s|--silent
Silent mode: reduce the amount of output.
-S|--socket=snum
Employ the specified socket file for connecting to the database server.
-u|--user=uname
Employ the specified user name for logging in to the server.
-v|--verbose
Verbose mode: write more Specifying this option twice produces a tabular output format.
-V|--version
Print the mysql version number and exit.
-w|--wait
Wait and retry if the database server connection is down.
FILES
/depot/bin/mysql executable
/depot/bin/mysqld executable
/depot/bin/safe_mysqld
executable shell script for starting mysqld safely
/site/var/mysql/data location of database files
EXAMPLE
You can also read a backup dump file back into MySQL with:
mysql database < backup-file.sql
SEE ALSO
isamchk (1), isamlog (1), mysqlaccess (1), mysqladmin (1), mysqlbug (1), mysqld (1), mysqldump (1), mysqlshow (1), msql2mysql (1), perror
(1), replace (1), safe_mysqld (1), which1 (1), zap (1),
AUTHOR
Ver 6.3, distribution 3.20.20 Michael (Monty) Widenius (monty@tcx.se), TCX Datakonsult AB (http://www.tcx.se). This software comes with no
warranty. Manual page by R. P. C. Rodgers, Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communication, U.S. National Library of Medicine
(rodgers@nlm.nih.gov).
13 June 1997 MYSQL(1)