Wait for the X Plugin before restarting the server Mysqlx.Ok { msg: "bye!" } ok Test different connection types while secure transport when the server was started with this flag set to ON # restart: --require_secure_transport=ON send Mysqlx.Session.AuthenticateStart { mech_name: "PLAIN" auth_data: "\000x_root\000" } Mysqlx.Session.AuthenticateOk { auth_data: "" } ok send Mysqlx.Connection.CapabilitiesSet { capabilities { capabilities { name: "tls" value { type: SCALAR scalar { type: V_BOOL v_bool: true } } } } } Mysqlx.Ok { } send Mysqlx.Session.AuthenticateStart { mech_name: "PLAIN" auth_data: "\000x_root\000" } Mysqlx.Session.AuthenticateOk { auth_data: "" } ok send Mysqlx.Session.AuthenticateStart { mech_name: "PLAIN" auth_data: "\000x_root\000" } Mysqlx.Error { severity: FATAL code: 1251 msg: "Invalid authentication method PLAIN" sql_state: "HY000" } not ok Application terminated with expected error: Connections using insecure transport are prohibited while --require_secure_transport=ON. (code 3159) ok SET GLOBAL require_secure_transport=OFF; send Mysqlx.Session.AuthenticateStart { mech_name: "PLAIN" auth_data: "\000x_root\000" } Mysqlx.Error { severity: FATAL code: 1251 msg: "Invalid authentication method PLAIN" sql_state: "HY000" } not ok send Mysqlx.Session.AuthenticateStart { mech_name: "PLAIN" auth_data: "\000x_root\000" } Mysqlx.Session.AuthenticateOk { auth_data: "" } ok Mysqlx.Ok { msg: "bye!" } ok