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How I Fixed: “The plugin ‘mysql_native_password’ used to authenticate user” Mysql Error in Docker

When your server is down, it’s stressful. I’ve just recovered from an issue with WordPress where the PHP container was crippling my server because – for reasons I cannot explain – connectivity to the database had just died. This actually happened to me on another server a few months ago, and I wasn’t that bothered … Read more

How To: Securely Connect to MySQL Docker Container from Outside

Today I needed to reset a user’s password on a WordPress blog which uses MySQL as its backing database. The WordPress blog, the MySQL database, and the NGINX server are all running on the remote server via Docker. More specifically they use a docker-compose.yaml file. How this docker-compose.yaml file looks is not super important, but … Read more