Today help a friend get back the Super Administrator root password mysql, start to enter the command when less hit a "point" the harm of a few hours, finally solved, write a tutorial, easy to use later!
If you are a server that is Windows Xp/2000/2003/nt can use this method to retrieve the password of the lost MySQL super admin root
1. Stop MySQL service, CMD Open DOS window, enter net stop MySQL
2, in the CMD Command Line window, go to MySQL installation directory such as d:mysql20080505in
3, enter the MySQL security mode, that is, when MySQL up, you can enter the database without entering a password.
The command is: Mysqld-nt--skip-grant-tables
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4. Reopen a CMD command-line window and entermysql-uroot-p, log in to MySQL using a blank password (without entering the password, press ENTER directly)
5, enter the following command to start modifying the root user's password (Note: There is a "dot" in the middle of the command Mysql.user）
Mysql>Update Mysql.user Set Password=password ("New password") where user= "root";
6, Refresh the permissions table
Mysql>flush Privileges;
7, exit
Mysql>quit
So the MySQL Super Admin account Root has been reset, and then in the Task Manager to end the Mysql-nt.exe this process, restart MySQL! (You can also restart the server directly)
After MySQL restarts, you can log in to MySQL with the new root password! Today help a friend get back the Super Administrator root password mysql, start to enter the command when less hit a "point" the harm of a few hours, finally solved, write a tutorial, easy to use later!
If you are a server that is Windows Xp/2000/2003/nt can use this method to retrieve the password of the lost MySQL super admin root
1. Stop MySQL service, CMD Open DOS window, enter net stop MySQL
2, in the CMD Command Line window, go to MySQL installation directory such as d:mysql20080505in
3, enter the MySQL security mode, that is, when MySQL up, you can enter the database without entering a password.
The command is: Mysqld-nt--skip-grant-tables
***************************************
4. Reopen a CMD command-line window and entermysql-uroot-p, log in to MySQL using a blank password (without entering the password, press ENTER directly)
5, enter the following command to start modifying the root user's password (Note: There is a "dot" in the middle of the command Mysql.user）
Mysql>Update Mysql.user Set Password=password ("New password") where user= "root";
6, Refresh the permissions table
Mysql>flush Privileges;
7, exit
Mysql>quit
So the MySQL Super Admin account Root has been reset, and then in the Task Manager to end the Mysql-nt.exe this process, restart MySQL! (You can also restart the server directly)
After MySQL restarts, you can log in to MySQL with the new root password!
Solution to forgot MySQL Super admin root password under Windows
