Question:
I'm getting the following error connecting to MySQL
database:
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Error description: Client does not support authentication
protocol requested by server; consider upgrading MySQL client
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Answer:
To fix this problem you need to run the following in MySQL
command line:
mysql> UPDATE mysql.user SET Password =
OLD_PASSWORD('newpwd') WHERE Host = 'some_host' AND User =
'some_user';
mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
More info on this: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/old-client.html
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