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Setup MySQL password after fresh installation
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mysql_password_setup.txt
Set MySQL password after fresh installation:
After fresh installation do not start, restart or stop mysql service. Do not run any commands which will affect MySQL in anyway. Run the below commands as soon as the installation is finished. If the below commands are not working then reinstall MySQL.
1. Login to MySQL
mysql -u root
2. Set Password
mysql> ALTER USER 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED WITH mysql_native_password BY 'new_password';
3. Exit
mysql> exit
Note:
Replace 'new_password' with your desired password
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