Hello,
Did you already check:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/replication-compatibility.html
"You cannot replicate from a master that uses a newer binary log format
to a slave that uses an older format (for example, from MySQL 5.0 to
MySQL 4.1.)"
Thanks,
Jimmy Guerrero
Sr Product Manager
MySQL, Inc
Houston, TX
dpgirago@stripped wrote:
> There was a comment this week about a v5 master having problems connecting
> to a v4 slave, or vice versa.
>
> Can someone shed some light on this issue.
>
> A manual reference is good, too.
>
> Thanks,
>
> David