Paul Mansueto Namuag <paulnamuag@gmail.com> writes:
> Possibly the password might have non-ascii or something causing it to
> unmatched but when stripped off, that non-ascii wasn't included.
Oh --- another variant of that theory, if there's any non-ASCII in the
password, is that you're getting bit by an encoding conversion issue.
That is, whatever the client is sending is in a different encoding
from the way the password was stored.
regards, tom lane
