Hi!

On Nov 27, Director General: NEFACOMP wrote:
> Hi groups,
> 
> does anyone know of a way to use myODBC and connect to MySQL 4.1 using its new 
> passwords?
> 
> When I create a password using PASSWORD( ), I can only login using the MySQL client 
> (the one that comes with MySQL).
> But if I create the password using OLD_PASSWORD( ), I can login from both my 
> applications and the MySQL client!!! Curious!!
> 
> The server says: 
> ERROR 1249: Client does not support authentication protocol requested by server. 
> Consider upgrading MySQL client.
> 
> I received this error when I used
>   - MySQL Front 2.5
>   - MySQL Control Center 0.9.2
>   - My Application developped in VB using MyODBC 3.51 to connect
> 
> I have not yet tried PHP.
> I searched the archives but found only one people who faced the same problem but I 
> didn't see any message saying that he got a solution.
> 
> Or simply, is it possible to tell MySQL daemon to use OLD_PASSWORD when encrypting 
> passwords?

yes.
--old-passwords switch.
 
Regards,
Sergei

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