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Databases
Reset password
Start database without permission checking:
service mysql stop mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables &
Set new password
mysql --user=root mysql update user set Password=PASSWORD('new-password-here') WHERE User='root'; ... killall mysqld
Executing SQL as root without password
Create file mysql-init with commands to execute at start.
service mysql stop mysqld_safe --init-file=./mysql-init.sql &
GRANT LOCK TABLES ON *.* TO 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'; GRANT RELOAD, SHUTDOWN, PROCESS, SHOW DATABASES, SUPER, LOCK TABLES ON *.* TO 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY PASSWORD 'xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' GRANT ALL ON testDB.* TO 'demo-user'@'localhost';
MySQL
SHOW DATABASES; SHOW TABLES;
Permissions
SHOW GRANTS; SHOW GRANTS FOR CURRENT_USER; SHOW GRANTS FOR CURRENT_USER(); SELECT USER,Host,Password FROM mysql.user; FLUSH privileges;
Optimize databases
#!/bin/bash mysqlcheck --all-databases mysqlcheck --all-databases -o mysqlcheck --all-databases --auto-repair mysqlcheck --all-databases --analyze