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Shaikh Al Amin
Shaikh Al Amin

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Install and configure mysql in ubuntu 20.04

#mysql #ubuntu #configure #install

Please follow step by step command

sudo apt update
sudo apt install mysql-server
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After installation please follow below steps:

sudo mysql
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Now update the native plugin for root user

USE mysql;
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UPDATE user SET plugin='mysql_native_password' WHERE User='root';
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FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
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Now change the password using below commands:

ALTER USER 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'new_password_here';
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Now restart your mysql service

sudo service mysql restart
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Run below command to connect mysql workbench to work correctly

sudo snap connect mysql-workbench-community:password-manager-service
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sudo snap connect mysql-workbench-community:ssh-keys
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