By developer17
I am new to digital ocean. Old developer did not leave the database link and login details. I need to access the database.
How i can do it?
Please help me.
Thank you
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Hi there @developer17,
If you are using the DigitalOcean managed databases, you can follow the steps on how to manage your database users via this link here:
https://www.digitalocean.com/docs/databases/postgresql/how-to/manage-users-and-databases/
If you are using a database instance that is installed on your Droplet, you can follow the steps here on how to reset your root password here:
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-reset-your-mysql-or-mariadb-root-password
Hope that this helps! Regards, Bobby
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