revDatabase

Keith Hutchison keith.hutchison at balance-infosystems.com
Thu Mar 3 18:12:38 EST 2005


It could be new vs old passwords.
4.1 uses a new password encryption routine.
It is possible however to create / set the mysql database to accept an old
style password for an account

Keith

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan Shafer" <revdan at danshafer.com>
To: "How to use Revolution" <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 8:46 AM
Subject: Re: revDatabase


> I can report that on OS X 10.3.8 with Rev 2.5 and the same MySQL as
> you're running, connections work just fine.
>
> Dan
>
> On Mar 3, 2005, at 7:33 AM, shaosean at unitz.ca wrote:
>
> > i'm trying to use the revDatabase library features and am connecting
> > to a MySQL database, but
> > am getting the error "Client does not support authentication protocol
> > requested by server;
> > consider upgrading MySQL client"..
> >
> > what MySQL says about this error is:
> > "MySQL 4.1 and up uses an authentication protocol based on a password
> > hashing  algorithm
> > that is incompatible with that used by older clients.  If you upgrade
> > the server to 4.1, attempts
> > to connect to it with an  older client may fail with the following
> > message:"
> >
> > i'm using:
> > RunRev 2.0.3
> > Mac OS X 10.3.8
> > MySQL 4.1.10-standard
> >
> > is there a newer version of the library that connects to the MySQL
> > server properly?
> >
> >
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