PASSWORD SET FOR ROOT USER IN MYSQL

PASSWORD SET FOR ROOT USER IN MYSQL

If the root user has no password set , then you can set the password manually by this way

Method 1:

[root@tibero ~]# mysql
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mysql> set password for 'root'@'localhost'=PASSWORD('oracle');
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

mysql> flush privileges;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

Method 2:

mysql> update mysql.user set password=password('oracle') where user='root';
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)
Rows matched: 3  Changed: 1  Warnings: 0

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