Sneaking in the back door

This article shows you what to do if you ever manage to lock yourself out of the admin account of your WordPress blog. Basically, it explains how to reset the password via direct manipulation of the MySQL database which stores your passwords, posts, comments, etc. Of course, doing this requires that you know the password for the database. I actually had to do this a few months ago and it worked as advertised.

Posted on February 19th, 2007 by pwyll
Filed under: blogging

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