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ERROR creating DB user in MySQL 8.0

Get the error on MySQL version 8:  ERROR creating DB user: Password hash should be a 41-digit hexadecimal number (0) .   ERROR granting access for DB user: Can't find any matching row in the user table (0) 

 

  For MySQL 8.0 and above, add the following to /etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d/mysqld.cnf configuration file under [mysqld]

root@localhost: vi /etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d/mysqld.cnf

[mysqld]
 
default_authentication_plugin=mysql_native_password 
 

root@localhost: service mysql restart 

 
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