Dibawah ini terdapat langkah-langkah untuk mengubah password MySQL melalui Command Line.
$mysql -h localhost -u root -p mysql> use mysql; mysql> UPDATE user SET password=PASSWORD("somesecretwords") where User='root'; mysql> flushprivileges; mysql> quit;
* normally, restart service not required. but if you need to restart mysql service: $sudo /etc/init.d/mysql restart
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