"M. Bastin" <marcbastin@mindspring.com> writes:
> However I must be doing something wrong. This is what I do:
> "md5" + MD5( MD5(Password + UserName) + Salt)
> Is this a correct interpretation of your explanation?
Looks right to me. Do you have the MD5 algorithm correct?
> (To this I
> still need to add the zero byte for termination, isn't it?
Yeah, IIRC the contents of the Password message are a zero-terminated
string. Check the protocol document.
You might try testing with plain-text password auth method to make sure
you have the basic Password-message mechanics down, before you go on
with MD5.
regards, tom lane
