MySQL - reset root password
It will happen from time to time, that you’re on alien machine and have to brutally update things in db without knowing credentials. Example is for root (quite secure candidate to change because it shouldn’t be used in app 😃 ) but will work for any user. shutdown db service mysql stop create text file with command like this (update user accordingly) ex. in /tmp/pwchange.txt SET PASSWORD FOR "root"@"localhost" = PASSWORD("HereYourNewPassword"); start mysqld with --init-file param mysqld_safe --init-file=/tmp/pwchange....