PDO connection error

  • Resolved kleb

    (@kleb)


    8 years, 5 months ago

    Hi im getting this error while trying to connect to the joomla db
    the php version is 5.5.33

    im getting this error

    === END test_database 2017-10-26 02:11:48 ===

    Warning: PDO::__construct(): The server requested authentication method unknown to the client [mysql_old_password] in /home/buquedep/public_html/wp_site/wp-content/plugins/fg-joomla-to-wordpress/admin/class-fg-joomla-to-wordpress-admin.php on line 493
    {“status”:”Error”,”message”:”Connection failed
    See the errors in the log below”}

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  • Plugin Author Kerfred

    (@kerfred)

    8 years, 5 months ago

    The solution for this issue is to export the Joomla database (with phpMyAdmin) and import it on the same database as WordPress. Then, in the plugin settings, you will use the WordPress credentials.

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