Set root password for mysql Database

By Santhosh N

This explains how to set root password for MySql Database

To set root password for MySql Database you can type in the following command at shell in Linux operating system.

$ mysqladmin -u root password DesiredPassword

If the password is already set, then you can use this command to change the password

$ mysqladmin -u root -p'oldpassword' password DesiredNewPassword

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