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How to Grant MySQL Root Privileges for 127.0.0.1

Tutorial October 03, 2024
bash

Once prompted, enter the MySQL root password.

By default, MySQL treats connections via localhost (Unix socket) and 127.0.0.1 (TCP/IP) differently. To resolve the issue, you need to grant privileges to root for connections via 127.0.0.1.

How to Reset the MySQL Root Password Using DROP USER

Tutorial October 03, 2024
bash

   DROP USER 'root'@'localhost';

This removes the existing root user, including any potential issues related to password or privileges.