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mysql_connect(): Client does not support authentication protocol requested by server; consider upgrading MySQL client
mysql_connect(): Client does not support authentication protocol requested by server; consider upgrading MySQL client
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This error usually occurs when a database is moved from one server with an older version of mysql to another server with a newer version. A simple fix is to just set the password using the OLD_PASSWORD function through the mysql command line or through the root phpMyAdmin. A detailed procedure can be found here:
http://www.digitalpeer.com/id/mysql
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253
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17 Nov 2008 3:02 PM
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