MariaDB is a popular open-source relational database management system. It is a fork of MySQL and provides a robust and scalable database solution.

• Docker installed
• MariaDB container running in your Docker stack

1. Open your terminal.
2. Use the following command to access the MariaDB container:

⚠️ Hint: Bug #127 - Initial pass not working; performed password reset as initial fix.

docker exec -it mariadb.<HOST_NAME> /bin/bash
/usr/bin/mariadb-secure-installation

Steps:

1. Push Enter.
2. Enable unix_socket authentication? [Y/n]: y and press Enter.
3. Change the root password? [Y/n]: y and press Enter again.
4. Enter a password and press enter, and Re-enter new password, press enter
5. Remove anonymous users? [Y/n]: y and press Enter.
6. Disallow root login remotely? [Y/n]: n and press Enter.
7. Remove test database and access to it? [Y/n]: y and press Enter.
8. Reload privilege tables now? [Y/n]: y and press Enter.
9. Exit.