Reset Password MySQL

# 1. Stop the mysql daemon
sudo /etc/init.d/mysql stop

# 2. Disable the security checks
mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables &

# 3. Login as root
mysql -u root -p mysql

# 4. Change the root password
update user set password=PASSWORD("NEW-ROOT-PASSWORD") where User="root";
exit;

# 5. Restart MySql
sudo service mysql restart