From: Warren Young Date: November 18 2004 1:36am Subject: Re: Cannot connect to database using password List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/plusplus/3672 Message-Id: <419BFCA7.3000500@etr-usa.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit ironmanp@stripped wrote: > Error Message rescountered at run-time: > > Error: Client does not support authentication protocol need upgrade > > How Can I solve this problem? This is not a MySQL++ specific issue. It would be best if you replicte the problem using the C API, then post to the general MySQL mailing list. You will get a lot more eyeballs that way. When you fix the problem with the C API, you will know the solution with the C++ API as well.