How to reset MySQL root Password

This will helps when you forget MySQL root password and not able to access MySQL service on the server. Here are the steps to reset MySQL password : root@server [~] /etc/init.d/mysqld stop Now start MySQL server without password: root@server [~] mysqld_safe –skip-grant-tables & root@server [~] mysql After that you can get the mysql prompt then […]

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Script to automatically start mysql

The following script is used to  start mysql automatically when it is failed or stopped on the server. You can set 2 min cron “*/2 * * * * /bin/sh /root/automysqlstart.sh” and it restart the mysql automatically. #!/bin/bash #Checking whether MySQL is alive or not if mysqladmin ping | grep -q “alive”; then echo “MySQL is up” […]

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