{{parent page="Mysql"}} ===Mysql3 to Mysql4 Upgrade=== This should be quite straight-forward. 1) Shutdown mysql 1) Upgrade using rpm -Uvh 1) Edit /etc/my.cnf and add “old_passwords=1″ under [mysqld] 1) Start mysql 1) Upgrade mysql privileges **/usr/bin/mysql_fix_privilege_tables --user=admin --password=xxx**