Create and Update MySQL root Password

Submitted by Bora Gunes Dogan on Mon, 06/11/2012 - 19:35

Create root password for MySQL:
mysqladmin -u root password NEWPASSWORD

Update root password for MySQL:
mysqladmin -u root -p'oldpassword' password NEWPASSWORD
 

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