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# 1  
Old 12-10-2013
LINE Forgot MYSQL password root
I have VPS openSUSE 12.2

I forgot MYSQL password root
when i run in CMD:
Code:
> mysql 
Error Message Show :
>>  ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)

Last edited by Scott; 12-11-2013 at 06:26 AM.. Reason: Added code tags; removed smileys
# 2  
Old 12-10-2013
If you want the mysql command to ask for a password, use the -p option
Code:
# mysql -p
Enter password: Type the password here
Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 1809
Server version: 5.1.69 Source distribution

Copyright (c) 2000, 2013, 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.

mysql>

# 3  
Old 12-10-2013
thank you but I forgot my mysql root Password
# 4  
Old 12-10-2013
Ah, ok. Have a look at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/...rmissions.html
# 5  
Old 12-10-2013
Yes , I look at this site
<< Resetting the Root Password: Unix Systems >>
thank you for your Support
# 6  
Old 12-10-2013
Does it solve your problem?
# 7  
Old 12-11-2013
problem Not resolverd
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