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Jamii: /* How do I reset a password in MediaWiki? */

2008-07-03T19:30:08Z

How do I reset a password in MediaWiki?

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	===How do I reset a password in MediaWiki?===		===How do I reset a password in MediaWiki?===

			This is for the extreme case where you've lost your admin password.

	You'll need to use phpMyadmin or mysql at the command line to specify the following		You'll need to use phpMyadmin or mysql at the command line to specify the following

Admin: /* How do I reset a password in MediaWiki? */

2008-06-04T23:58:41Z

How do I reset a password in MediaWiki?

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	UPDATE user SET user_password =		UPDATE user SET user_password =
	md5(CONCAT('123-',md5('newpassword'))) WHERE user_id=123;		md5(CONCAT('123-',md5('newpassword'))) WHERE user_id=123;

	Where 123 is the user_id of the person you need to reset. The salt (first part of		Where 123 is the user_id of the person you need to reset. The salt (first part of
	the CONCAT command) is the user_id followed by a dash. This is important!		the CONCAT command) is the user_id followed by a dash. This is important!

Admin: New page: ===How do I reset a password in MediaWiki?=== You'll need to use phpMyadmin or mysql at the command line to specify the following command: UPDATE user SET user_password = md5(CONCAT...

2008-06-04T23:58:26Z

New page: ===How do I reset a password in MediaWiki?=== You'll need to use phpMyadmin or mysql at the command line to specify the following command: UPDATE user SET user_password = md5(CONCAT...

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===How do I reset a password in MediaWiki?===

You'll need to use phpMyadmin or mysql at the command line to specify the following
command:

UPDATE user SET user_password =
md5(CONCAT('123-',md5('newpassword'))) WHERE user_id=123;

Where 123 is the user_id of the person you need to reset. The salt (first part of
the CONCAT command) is the user_id followed by a dash. This is important!