# Reset mySQL root password

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/reset-mysql-root-password/18475>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [June 11, 2015, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reset-mysql-root-password/18475 "2015-06-11T16:37:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Abraham\_Martin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/90ced4/32.png) [@Abraham\_Martin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Abraham_Martin)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2015, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reset-mysql-root-password/18475/1 "2015-06-11T16:37:24Z")

</div>

Hello,

if I’m not wrong, this functionality is not currently included in the core mysql\_user module as you always have to specify the password to connect to the db. Would you accept a pull request to add this feature?

Regards,

Abraham.