1. Stop/ kill the mysqld
# service mysql stop
#pkill -9 mysqld
2) Start the mysql insafe mode as follows

# /usr/libexec/mysqld –skip-grant-tables –user=root &

3) Now update the mysql user tables and root password as follows

#mysql
mysql>use mysql;
mysql>UPDATE user SET Password=PASSWORD(‘YOUR_PASSWORD’)  WHERE Host=’localhost’ AND User=’root’;
mysql>flush privileges;
Now add the new password “YOUR_PASSWORD” in /root/.my.cnf and start mysql
# service mysql start

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Introduction:
In general csf is giving good compatibility with cpanel servers . But in a vps (openvz or Virtuzzo) the csf configuration is something different.
Sometimes you may get an error as follow after the csf installation in vps
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Error: iptables command [/sbin/iptables -v -A LOGDROPIN -p tcp -m limit --limit 30/m --limit-burst 5 -j LOG --log-prefix [...]

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Hello,
I found a good way to execute python scripts  via lighttpd . So now I can write my web applications completely in python.
http://docwiki.gumstix.org/Sample_code/Python/Hello_World
It is the easy way

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