"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. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]