You need to get caught up on your reading. The password hash changed as of 4.1 and this behavior is well documented. Start here:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Problems.html and if you have more questions read this http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Password_hashing.html What it boils down to is that you are using pre-4.1 clients (phpMyAdmin is a MySQL client) with a 4.1+ server. Several workaround are in the reading I just gave you. Shawn Green Database Administrator Unimin Corporation - Spruce Pine Schalk Neethling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 10/27/2004 10:26:09 AM: > Greetings > > After installing the new release of MySQL ( i.e. MySQL 4.1), I know get > the following error from phpMyAdmin when using any of the auth types: > > Error > #1251 - Client does not support authentication protocol requested by > server; consider upgrading MySQL client. > > I get this whether I am using cconfig, http or cookie based > authentication. Any ideas why this is happening? Is there a config > setting in MySQL I should set to support the protocol? > > -- > Kind Regards > Schalk Neethling > Web Developer.Designer.Programmer.President > Volume4.Development.Design.Branding > emotionalize.conceptualize.visualize.realize > Tel: +27125468436 > Fax: +27125468436 > email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Global: www.volume4.com > > We support OpenSource > Get Firefox!- The browser reloaded - http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/ > > This message contains information that is considered to be sensitive > or confidential and may not be forwarded or disclosed to any other > party without the permission of the sender. If you received this > message in error, please notify me immediately so that I can correct > and delete the original email. Thank you. > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >
