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Changing MySql password

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by rkumaran, Sep 2, 2008.

  1. rkumaran

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    How can i change password of a user in MySql.
     
    #1 rkumaran, Sep 2, 2008
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    Hello,

    You won't be able to change a mysql user password.
    The easier way to do this is by re-creating the user with the new password.
     
    #2 SB-Nick, Sep 2, 2008
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    Creating a new MySQL user of the same username and new password will overwrite the existing password for that MySQL user.
     
    #3 cPanelDavidG, Sep 2, 2008
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