[rt-users] Problem with "make initialize-database" - Client doesnot support authentication

[Ruslan U. Zakirov]

Easy way is --old-passwords
Read about it on:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Upgrading-from-4.0.html

Allyn Baskerville wrote:
> OK, I completely rebuilt the system. The only errors I saw was when I 
> built mysql-server:
> 
> warning: MySQL-server-4.1.8-0.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 
> 5072e1f5
> Preparing...                ########################################### 
> [100%]
>   1:MySQL-server           ########################################### 
> [100%]
> 050111  7:45:37 [Warning] Asked for 196608 thread stack, but got 126976
> 050111  7:45:38 [Warning] Asked for 196608 thread stack, but got 126976
> 
> I read a couple posts that these warnings were not serious, so I 
> continued. All the database information was built when I did a "make 
> install" with RT3. Not a single error here. So after completing the 
> install, I went to the web page, which returned an "internal server 
> error." The logs show the following:
> 
> DBI connect('dbname=rt3;host=localhost','rt_user',...) failed: Client 
> does not support authentication protocol requested by server; consider 
> upgrading MySQL client at 
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.3/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 96
> [Tue Jan 11 09:03:43 2005] [error] Connect Failed Client does not 
> support authentication protocol requested by server; consider upgrading 
> MySQL client\n at /usr/local/rt3/lib/RT.pm line 168\n
> 
> For both DBI and DBD, I've installed RPMs and tarballs, and I still 
> can't get past this error. I'm a noob with sql, so I'm not sure what to 
> try. I've found a couple of sites that show this error when upgrading 
> MySQL from 3.x to 4.x because of a password hashing scheme, but 
> MySQL-4.1.8 was installed from scratch.
> 
> Thanks for any help. Allyn
> 
> 
> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jesse Vincent" 
>> <jesse at bestpractical.com>
>> To: "Allyn Baskerville" <allynb at adsne.com>
>> Cc: <rt-users at lists.bestpractical.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 1:49 AM
>> Subject: Re: [rt-users] Problem with "make initialize-database" - 
>> Client does not support authentication
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 01:35:19AM -0600, Allyn Baskerville wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have made it to step 14 of the Fedora Core 2 + RT 3.2.x Install 
>>>> Guide, but I've run into a MySQL error shown at the bottom. I have 
>>>> the following MySQL RPMs installed:
>>>>
>>>> MySQL-server-4.1.8-0
>>>> MySQL-client-4.1.8-0
>>>> MySQL-devel-4.1.8-0
>>>> MySQL-shared-compat-4.1.8-0
>>>> MySQL-shared-4.1.8-0
>>>>
>>>> I've found a lot of mailing lists that show this error, but I 
>>>> haven't found a solution.  I also have no experience with databases, 
>>>> so I'm not really sure how to start troubleshooting and there isn't 
>>>> anything significant in the logs.
>>>
>>>
>>> Probably time to rebuild your DBD::MySQL
>>>
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