Bug #90537 VS Mysql integration stops working with MySQL Server 8.0.11 (authentication)
Submitted: 20 Apr 2018 16:57 Modified: 30 Apr 2020 11:53
Reporter: Christian Benner Email Updates:
Status: Verified Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Visual Studio Integration Severity:S2 (Serious)
Version:2.0.5 m4 OS:Windows
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any

[20 Apr 2018 16:57] Christian Benner 
Description:
With VS2017 , MySQL Visual Studio Integration V2.0.5 m4 and MySQL Server 8.0.11  Connections are reporting error in Authentication Method (Caching_sha2_password). 

Should be updated soon.

Best regards

How to repeat:
Start VS2017 with MySQL Visual Studio Integration2.0.5 m4 installed. Open Server Explorer and try to establish a Connection to MySQL Server 8.0.11 

Suggested fix:
Enable connections to the MySQL server with accounts that authenticate with the sha256_password plugin
[23 Apr 2018 8:34] Chiranjeevi Battula 
Hello  Christian,

Thank you for the bug report.
Verified this behavior on Visual Studio 2017 and Visual Studio 2.0.5 m4 version.

Thanks,
Chiranjeevi.
[23 Apr 2018 8:35] Chiranjeevi Battula 
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[3 Apr 2019 0:49] Christian Benner 
to whom it may concern: What is the plan for further updates on this case?
[30 Apr 2020 11:53] Christian Benner 
What are the plans for Version 2.x ?
It's two years now and still not fixed....