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* '''2020-05-05''' [https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-reset-your-mysql-or-mariadb-root-password How To Reset Your MySQL or MariaDB Root Password]: Basically -- you stop the server, reload it without credential-checking, reset the permissions-buffer with <syntaxhighlight lang=mysql inline>FLUSH PRIVILEGES;</syntaxhighlight>, and then use <syntaxhighlight lang=mysql inline>ALTER USER ...</syntaxhighlight> to re-add the root user. | * '''2020-05-05''' [https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-reset-your-mysql-or-mariadb-root-password How To Reset Your MySQL or MariaDB Root Password]: Basically -- you stop the server, reload it without credential-checking, reset the permissions-buffer with <syntaxhighlight lang=mysql inline>FLUSH PRIVILEGES;</syntaxhighlight>, and then use <syntaxhighlight lang=mysql inline>ALTER USER ...</syntaxhighlight> to re-add the root user. | ||
+ | ** '''Note''' that although you may be able to get into the un-credentialed MariaDB without a username (or with a different username), it looks like only "root" will allow you to make the needed changes. |
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MariaDB is a drop-in replacement for MySQL, with some minor differences which come up in coding and administrative contexts.
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Notes
The function for making new users in MySQL Workbench 8.0.20 is broken with MariaDB 10.5.7. Fortunately, it is easy to get around this by entering the necessary SQL directly:
CREATE USER '<USERNAME>'@<HOST> IDENTIFIED BY '<PASSWORD>';
How To
- 2020-05-05 How To Reset Your MySQL or MariaDB Root Password: Basically -- you stop the server, reload it without credential-checking, reset the permissions-buffer with
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
, and then useALTER USER ...
to re-add the root user.- Note that although you may be able to get into the un-credentialed MariaDB without a username (or with a different username), it looks like only "root" will allow you to make the needed changes.