Then it disallows connecting via GUI tools as the MySQL Workbench with error:
You must reset your password using ALTER USER statement before executing this statement.
To overcome this run
SET PASSWORD = PASSWORD('securepassword');
In the mysql shell.
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Then it disallows connecting via GUI tools as the MySQL Workbench with error:
You must reset your password using ALTER USER statement before executing this statement.
To overcome this run
In the mysql shell.