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<p>Core plugin not loading and throwing errors might mean you've done this part wrong.</p>
<p>The latest supported MySQL version is 5.7.33. Newer versions like 8.x are incompatible due to an updated authentication schema.</p>
<p>The latest officially supported MySQL version is <b>5.7.33</b>.</p>
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<div class="inf-faq-cont-txt">
<p><b>If MySQL versions 8.0.0 - 8.4.0 are required:</b></p>
<ul>
<li style="padding-top:5px;"><mark>mysql-native-password</mark> needs to be enabled!</li>
<li style="padding-top:5px;">Either by updating <mark>/etc/my.cnf</mark> (or <mark>/etc/mysql/my.cnf</mark>)</li>
<code>
<pre style="margin-top:10px;">
[mysqld]
default-authentication-plugin=mysql_native_password
</pre>
</code>
<li>Or by changing the docker start command:</li>
<code>
<pre style="margin-top:10px;">
services:
influx-database:
image: mysql:8.4.0
command: ["mysqld","--mysql-native-password=ON"]
</pre>
</code>
<li>[<b>WARNING</b>] This might get disabled in any upcoming MySQL versions!</li>
</ul>
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<div class="inf-faq-cont-txt">
<p><b>To convert your already running SQLite database to MySQL:</b></p>
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