At 18:16 h -0400 2004.07.09, Bill Allaire wrote: >Your problem may have to do with the difference in how 4.1.x+ does password hashing >and that method is incompatible with older clients. > >You might find some help with this document: >http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Old_client.html > >Specifically check out the information regarding resetting the password to an old >style.
Bill, thank you for the prompt help. This works. I have just to find out how to get the Startup Item (or some replacement) to open MySQL with --old_passwords (just now it is 4:30 in the morning, to late to proceed - my wife wants to go to the countryside early) -- Peter Sint [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]