I was trying to install MySQL 5.6.15 to my computer and got this error:
unable to update security settings. access denied for user
'root'@'localhost' (using password yes)
I guess current root password is wrong but I do not remember what it was. So how can I fix this problem?
Best Answer
If you installed MySQL 5.6 from the command line, the easiest way to find the temporary password is to go to the Linux command line do the following:
This will quickly print the temporary password.
Try to login using that password
If the temporary password is no longer available, then you will have do the following:
Give it a Try !!!