====== MySQL - Reset root password ======

To recover the MySQL root password if forgotten.

  * Stop the mysqld daemon process.
  * Start the mysqld daemon process: <code>
--skip-grant-tables
</code>
  * Start the mysql client <code>
-u root
</code>
  * Execute the command <code>
UPDATE mysql.user SET Password=PASSWORD('password') WHERE User='root';
</code>
  * Execute the command <code>
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
</code>
  * Use mysqladmin to shut down the MySQL daemon: <code>
mysqladmin shutdown
</code>
  * Start MySQL server as per normal.