Re: md5 authentication working? - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: md5 authentication working?
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Msg-id 17073.1091596830@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to md5 authentication working?  (Steve Bergman <steve@rueb.com>)
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Steve Bergman <steve@rueb.com> writes:
> So, is my information old, and md5 is "just standard" now?

It is default now.  I think you'd need to say ALTER USER u WITH
UNENCRYPTED PASSWORD 'foo' to push a cleartext password into pg_shadow.
(There may also still be a postgresql.conf setting that affects this,
but I'm too lazy to go look.)

            regards, tom lane

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