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 -- __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Sergei Golubchik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ MySQL AB, Senior Software Developer /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ Osnabrueck, Germany <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]