Is there a default password for MariaDB on Fedora?
- MariaDB: An open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) similar to MySQL.
- Password: A secret string of characters used for authentication in MariaDB.
- Fedora: A popular Linux operating system distribution.
The question is asking for the default password used to log in to the MariaDB root user account on a Fedora system.
mysql -u root -p your_password
mysql
: This is the command used to interact with the MariaDB server.-u root
: This option specifies the username to connect with, which is "root" for the main administrative account.-p
: This option prompts you to enter the password for the specified user.your_password
: This is the actual password you would enter (replace with your actual password).
Secure Installation Script:
Setting Password During Startup (Not Recommended):
Using a Password Manager:
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