It seems that I may have inadvertently loaded the password validation plugin in MySQL 5.7. This plugin seems to force all passwords to comply to certain rules. I would like to turn this off. I’ve tried changing the validate_password_length variable as suggested here to no avail. mysql> SET GLOBAL validate_password_length=4; Query OK, 0 rows affected … Read more
I’m currently using GitHub over HTTPS and have the latest version of Git installed (1.9.0) along with the Git credential helper on Windows 7. On setting up my environment, I told git-credentials to permanently remember my username and password. I’ve recently updated my GitHub password via the website and I’m now no longer able to … Read more
I’m using BitBucket with Xcode and Git for version control, and recently I changed all of my passwords (thanks Adobe!). Unsurprisingly, I’m no longer able to push my local commits to my repository on BitBucket (Authentication failed for ‘https://______.git’), but I’m forgetting how to update the cached password on my iMac. Somehow I’ve been unable … Read more
How do I change the password for PostgreSQL user? 2 22 To log in without a password: sudo -u user_name psql db_name To reset the password if you have forgotten: ALTER USER user_name WITH PASSWORD ‘new_password’;
