Metoda unu:
1.Se pune in /etc/rc.conf:

mysql_enable=”YES”
mysql_args=”–skip-grant-tables –skip-networking”

2 .Apoi:

/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server restart

3 .Apoi:

mysql
UPDATE user SET Password=PASSWORD(‘metin’) WHERE USER=’root’;
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

4.Apoi se scoate din /etc/rc.conf linia:

mysql_args=”–skip-grant-tables –skip-networking”

Si se da restart!

Metoda doi:
1. Va autentificati in pe root si dati urmatoarele comenzi:

mysql -u root mysql
UPDATE user SET Password=PASSWORD(‘Parola Noua’) WHERE USER=’root’;
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
exit;
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server restart

Apoi parola dvs de root va fi resetata.