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Thread: My SQL Password
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01-19-2007, 10:52 AM #1Newbie
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My SQL Password
Dear Freands
i have a question about MY-SQL Password Security !
my Server is : CentOS and my control panel is : Cpanel
my Freand have a mySQL password , but he donot know ROOT Password ( i change root password )
my Freand is a bad Boy )
can he attack Mysql or Mysql user by mysql password ?
if he can attack server by Mysql password please help me about change Mysql password by CPANEL
Thanks
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01-19-2007, 12:03 PM #2Web Hosting Master
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Originally Posted by webhostinginfo
Doesn't sound much like a friend to me.
You can change the MySQL root password from either the shell or from WHM quite easily. However if he does have any skill then he's likely to get in based on your apparent lack of server administration knowledge.BeeServe
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01-19-2007, 12:20 PM #3LORD OF THE RINGS
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my Freand have a mySQL password , but he donot know ROOT Password ( i change root password ) my Freand is a bad Boy ) can he attack Mysql or Mysql user by mysql password ?
To prevent him from doing it, reset the password of mysql database via ssh.
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01-19-2007, 12:34 PM #4Junior Guru
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like Jeff - Exceed said, in your WHM there is option to change the mysql root password, change to new password.
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