College of Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering

Mysql Password setting and resetting

Reset a lost Mysql password

• Go to CSE Homepage
• Click on CSE ACCOUNT LOGIN (Upper right nav)
• Login with your CSE id and Password
• Select Reset your MYSQL password on the left nav
• Enter your information and it will be reset immediately

Setting your MYSQL password

• Login to any CSE login server (arctic,black,xserver,xserver2)
• Arctic> mysql -u {USERID} -h mysql-user -p
• mysql> set password for '{USERID}'@'%' = PASSWORD('newpw')
• NOTE: Replace USERID and newpw with your information.