Got it thanks - "set-variable=old-passwords=1" in the ini file

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From: Randy Chrismon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: 31 January 2004 21:11
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
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Subject: Re: Passwords and ODBC - what am I missing

Oh, and one other thing, you have to create the passwords AFTER you use 
the switch! That was probably obvious to you but it took me a while to 
figure out.

Randy

Randy Chrismon wrote:

> Ken Brown wrote:
>
>> Just installed 4.1.1 on windows 2000 with current odbc layer
>>
>> Connects fine with root and no password
>>
>> But if I set a password on root or create a user with a password odbc 
>> fails
>> with
>>
>>
>>
>> "Client does not support authentication protocol requested by the 
>> server -
>> consider upgrading MYSql Client"
>>
>>
>>
>> So what have I done wrong?
>>
>>
>>
>> Ken
>>
>>
>>  
>>
> Ken:
>
> You will have to look up the exact switch in the MySQL manual but the 
> problem is that the OBDC driver is sending the "old" style password 
> hash to MySQL 4.1.1 which is expecting the new -- longer -- password 
> hash. You can easily find the switch by searching the MySQL 
> documentation at their site.
>
> Randy
>


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