Randy Chrismon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>Don't think this is the issue. If it were, I wouldn't be able to use >>> MySQLCC on my own local database which is also 4.1.0 alpha, would I? > > >> Do you use password when you connect to the local 4.1 MySQL server? > > Yes. No password, no entry.
This is the answer why you can connect to the local 4.1 MySQL server with MySQLCC. Set up a password and you should get "Client does not support .." error, too. > >> Can you connect without --protocol option using 4.1 mysql command-line client >> program? > > No. If I leave off the --protocol option, I get the error message saying I should > upgrade my client, even though both sides of the transaction are 4.1.0 alpha. > > Well, now that I read your response more carefully, no, I don't need the --protocol > option if I am connecting to my local 4.1.0 database using the command line. I DO > need it, however, to connect to the 4.1.0 database on the other machine. On the > other hand, I do NOT need the option if I connect to a 4.0.15 database on yet > another machine. With MySQLCC, I can connect to the local 4.1.0 database and the > remote 4.0.15 database. Trying to connect to the 4.1.0 database yields the same > upgrade-your-client error message I get with the command line if I leave off the > ---protocol=TCP option. Hmm .. strange I can connect with 4.1 client to the 4.1 server without any problem (with or without --protocol option). -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]