Re: Password policy - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Roberts, Jon
Subject Re: Password policy
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Msg-id 1A6E6D554222284AB25ABE3229A92762715451@nrtexcus702.int.asurion.com
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In response to Password policy  ("Roberts, Jon" <Jon.Roberts@asurion.com>)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: D'Arcy J.M. Cain [mailto:darcy@druid.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 9:39 AM
> To: Andrew Dunstan
> Cc: Roberts, Jon; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Password policy
> 
> On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:32:12 -0500
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
> > >> I need to set a basic password policy for accounts but I don't see
> any
> > > Look at my chkpass type in contrib.  There is a function to verify the
> > > password.  It is just a placeholder now but you can modify it to do
> all
> > > your checking.
> >
> > I assumed he was asking about Postgres level passwords rather than
> > passwords maintained by an application. chkpass is only for the latter.
> 
> Could be.  I saw "accounts" and thought Unix shell or ISP accounts.
> 

I was referring to PostgreSQL accounts.


Jon


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