Re: fail to connect to mysql 4.1 server from older clients

[Paul DuBois]

At 16:05 +0300 9/7/03, Lior Nisim wrote:
	i run mysqld with "--old-passwords" switch ,and it didn't help
How-To-Repeat:
You probably added the switch after creating new-format passwords.
--old-passwords is used to keep the server from creating new-format
passwords.  If you've already created them, it's too late.  You'll
need to reset those passwords to the old-format form with OLD_PASSWORD().
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/What-to-do-from-4.0.html
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Password_hashing.html
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