Look for OLD_PASSWORD in the manual. Basically create a new user and then change the password with the OLD_PASSWORD function and then pre-4.1 clients can connect without any problems. We use it all of the time.
Why is that not documented, again?
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/de/Function_Index.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/search.php?q=OLD_PASSWORD&lang=de&charset=iso-8859-1
(The search only finds a lot of "password" garbage. Could someone please fix it?)
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