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Thread: phpbb database paaword lost, how to retrieve?

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    Default phpbb database paaword lost, how to retrieve?

    i've lost my phpbb database password... how to retrieve? i mean how to get my password back?

    i also lost my config.php file which keeping information of my phpbb database password, is there any way to get mysql database password ? maybe through cpanel or phpmyadmin? or any other way?

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    Go in to Manage MySQL in CPanel and change the password for the database user. Then put the new password in config.php.

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