Error: 'Authentication method 'mysql_clear_password' not supported by any of the available plugins' when connecting to MySQL with clear password authentication (4241695)

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Error: 'Authentication method 'mysql_clear_password' not supported by any of the available plugins' when connecting to MySQL with clear password authentication
Description

When trying to connect to a MySQL Database which requires a clear password authentication, the following error message appears:

'Authentication method 'mysql_clear_password' not supported by any of the available plugins'
Cause

Clear Password Authentication is not currently supported in Toad Data Point
Resolution

WORKAROUND:
None.

STATUS:
Waiting for fix in a future release of Toad Data Point
Defect ID

QAT-16616, QAT-16617

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