[plug] MySQL 4.1

[Timothy White]

William Kenworthy wrote:

>Sounds like the client is using the wrong mysql libs, or they need
>rebuilding against the newer version.  A quick google gives heaps of
>hits.
>
>>From memory (its long ago!), I had to do this when going to 4
>
>
Found it. Basically the password hash function changed. I had to
recreate my password with the OLD_PASSWORD function. Pre 4.1 client and
4.1 clients understand the old_password while only 4.1 clients
understand the new 'more secure' passwords.

Tim

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