Comments on: How To: Resetting Your Password in WordPress http://wphacks.com/how-to-resetting-your-password-in-wordpress/ WordPress Themes, Plugins, Hacks, Tutorials, and more! Thu, 24 May 2012 10:30:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Deb http://wphacks.com/how-to-resetting-your-password-in-wordpress/#comment-2303 Deb Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:00:27 +0000 http://wphacks.com/?p=628#comment-2303 A quick note you might want to add to the database MD5 hash method - if you've already tried resetting your password via the 'forgot my password' link, there will also be an ACTIVATION_KEY set in your user record. You'll need to clear the activation key AND reset your password before your new password will work. A quick note you might want to add to the database MD5 hash method – if you’ve already tried resetting your password via the ‘forgot my password’ link, there will also be an ACTIVATION_KEY set in your user record. You’ll need to clear the activation key AND reset your password before your new password will work.

]]> By: Deb http://wphacks.com/how-to-resetting-your-password-in-wordpress/#comment-2302 Deb Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:55:39 +0000 http://wphacks.com/?p=628#comment-2302 Well, duh! MD5.. that was the one piece I was missing. You saved me hours of work this morning after my upgrade to wp2.6 fubared all my passwords. Thanks! Well, duh! MD5.. that was the one piece I was missing. You saved me hours of work this morning after my upgrade to wp2.6 fubared all my passwords. Thanks!

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]]> By: pligg.com http://wphacks.com/how-to-resetting-your-password-in-wordpress/#comment-2300 pligg.com Sat, 21 Jun 2008 12:55:35 +0000 http://wphacks.com/?p=628#comment-2300 <strong>How To: Resetting Your Password in WordPress...</strong> Sometimes we get so caught up in covering the complex WordPress hacks and offering tips, that we forget to cover many of the things that are often taken for granted. Today I decided to write a quick post and cover how to reset your password within the... How To: Resetting Your Password in WordPress…

Sometimes we get so caught up in covering the complex WordPress hacks and offering tips, that we forget to cover many of the things that are often taken for granted.

Today I decided to write a quick post and cover how to reset your password within the…

]]> By: Richard H http://wphacks.com/how-to-resetting-your-password-in-wordpress/#comment-2296 Richard H Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:59:44 +0000 http://wphacks.com/?p=628#comment-2296 Good advice Kyle. Something that isn't very well known. To avoid the issue Jon speaks of, it's good practice to give your databases meaningful names and keep good records. ;) Good advice Kyle. Something that isn’t very well known.

To avoid the issue Jon speaks of, it’s good practice to give your databases meaningful names and keep good records. ;)

]]> By: John Hoff - eVentureBiz http://wphacks.com/how-to-resetting-your-password-in-wordpress/#comment-2295 John Hoff - eVentureBiz Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:50:31 +0000 http://wphacks.com/?p=628#comment-2295 Simple post, important to know. ;) Thanks! Simple post, important to know. ;)

Thanks!

]]> By: Kyle Eslick http://wphacks.com/how-to-resetting-your-password-in-wordpress/#comment-2297 Kyle Eslick Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:04:19 +0000 http://wphacks.com/?p=628#comment-2297 @ K - Thanks! @ Jon - Yes, Fantastico assigns a generic database number so if you are using Addon domains, you'll need to figure which database belongs to the blog in question. @ K – Thanks!

@ Jon – Yes, Fantastico assigns a generic database number so if you are using Addon domains, you’ll need to figure which database belongs to the blog in question.

]]> By: jon soroko http://wphacks.com/how-to-resetting-your-password-in-wordpress/#comment-2298 jon soroko Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:52:58 +0000 http://wphacks.com/?p=628#comment-2298 If you're using a host like BlueHost - with cpanel and Fantastico - all the databases are numbered (I think thi sis it) - WRDP__## - and with a number of domains, no obvious way to figure out the number corresponding to the domain. Doesn't one need to know that first? J. If you’re using a host like BlueHost – with cpanel and Fantastico – all the databases are numbered (I think thi sis it) – WRDP__## – and with a number of domains, no obvious way to figure out the number corresponding to the domain. Doesn’t one need to know that first?

J.

]]> By: K-IntheHouse http://wphacks.com/how-to-resetting-your-password-in-wordpress/#comment-2299 K-IntheHouse Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:55:59 +0000 http://wphacks.com/?p=628#comment-2299 Great tip buddy. I have had to use this to help a few friends who forgot their password. Great tip buddy. I have had to use this to help a few friends who forgot their password.

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