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How to Reset the MySQL Root Password Using DROP USER

Tutorial October 03, 2024
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To reset the root password, you need to bypass the MySQL authentication mechanism by allowing access without a password. To do this, we will temporarily disable the password authentication by editing the MySQL configuration file.

   sudo nano /etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d/mysqld.cnf