I just created a droplet with lamp preinstalled. Now i need my standard MySQL but i cant find it. The MOTD showed me that i can find the mysql password in the following dir: /root/.digitalocean_password Unfortunately this directory doesnt exist. Can someone help me? Thanks in advance.
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Hi @Luuk2014
Please try using:
nano /root/.digitalocean_password
This will allow you to open the file and fetch the password that was set up during deployment :-).
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