worked perfectly! thanks.. wonder why searching the web for this came up
empty.
Matt
Christensen, Courtney wrote:
You can the changePassword maintenance script.
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[mailto:mediawiki-l-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Matt Long
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 10:47 AM
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Subject: [Mediawiki-l] change password
Hello I was trying to change a user password and now that users pass is
not working
mw: 1.13rc1
mysql: 5
i ran:
UPDATE user SET user_password = MD5(CONCAT(user_id, '6', MD5('test')))
WHERE user_name = 'Testuser';
in a mysql commandline. which said that 1 field was updated. However now
i can't login with the new or old password.
What can i do?
Thanks,
Matt
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