"Randy Chrismon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> This irritating rather than life-threatening: I can connect to the
> MySQL database on my Linux box, from my Win2K box, using the command
> line environment just fine:
>
> c:>mysql --protocol=TCP -h host_name -u my_name -p mysql
>
> No matter what I try, however, I can't connect using MySQLCC. I
> always
> get this error:
>
> [Lucifer] ERROR 1249: Client does not support authentication protocol
> requested by server. Consider upgrading MySQL client.
>
> This is the same error my test user gets trying to connect to this
> database using MyODBC 3.51. Of course, I'm not using ODBC from
> MySQLCC.
>
> MySQL 4.1.0 alpha is running on the Linux box.
>
MySQL 4.1 provides new password hashing mechanism. This error appears if you connect
with pre-4.1 client to the server 4.1. Look at:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Password_hashing.html
In the above section of the manual you can find description of possible scenarios for
4.1 server.
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