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Created October 14, 2015 14:29
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Create a WordPress Administrator user account using SQL
USE __DATABASE__;
SET @username = 'azizur';
SET @password = MD5('password');
SET @fullname = 'Azizur Rahman';
SET @email = '[email protected]';
SET @url = 'http://azizur.com/';
INSERT INTO `wp_users` (`user_login`, `user_pass`, `user_nicename`, `user_email`, `user_url`, `user_registered`, `user_status`, `display_name`) VALUES (@username, @password, @fullname, @email, @url, NOW(), '0', @fullname);
SET @userid = LAST_INSERT_ID();
INSERT INTO `wp_usermeta` (`user_id`, `meta_key`, `meta_value`) VALUES (@userid, 'wp_capabilities', 'a:1:{s:13:"administrator";s:1:"1";}');
INSERT INTO `wp_usermeta` (`user_id`, `meta_key`, `meta_value`) VALUES (@userid, 'wp_user_level', '10');
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