Title: RANDOM_BYTES does not exist
Last modified: August 12, 2022

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# RANDOM_BYTES does not exist

 *  Resolved [doowdle](https://wordpress.org/support/users/doowdle/)
 * (@doowdle)
 * [3 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/random_bytes-does-not-exist/)
 * MariaDB does not have this method RANDOM_BYTES. Can you update the plugin to 
   support MariaDB? It is the default database for many hosts and the only one in
   for example cloudways.

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 *  Plugin Author [Marcus (aka @msykes)](https://wordpress.org/support/users/netweblogic/)
 * (@netweblogic)
 * [3 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/random_bytes-does-not-exist/page/2/#post-15915110)
 * Hi everyone, just released 6.1.1 which includes the fix. This update is pretty
   much an exclusive fix the mariaDB related error.
 *  [EMar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sounds/)
 * (@sounds)
 * [3 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/random_bytes-does-not-exist/page/2/#post-15915177)
 * Thanks,
 * That sorted the error 🙂
 *  [srw](https://wordpress.org/support/users/srw/)
 * (@srw)
 * [3 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/random_bytes-does-not-exist/page/2/#post-15915231)
 * Thank you! This appears to have fixed the error.
 *  Thread Starter [doowdle](https://wordpress.org/support/users/doowdle/)
 * (@doowdle)
 * [3 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/random_bytes-does-not-exist/page/2/#post-15916553)
 * Thanks, thats great support.

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 * Last activity: [3 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/random_bytes-does-not-exist/page/2/#post-15916553)
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