Re: field with Password - Mailing list pgsql-general

From hubert depesz lubaczewski
Subject Re: field with Password
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Msg-id 20090204113603.GB10787@depesz.com
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In response to field with Password  (Iñigo Barandiaran <ibarandiaran@vicomtech.org>)
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On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 11:09:51AM +0100, Iñigo Barandiaran wrote:
> I would like to create a new table where one of the field would be a
> user password. Is there any data type for supporting this functionality?
> Something like Password DataType. I've taken a look of the available
> data types in PgAdmin Application and there is nothing similar to this.

you might find this post useful:
http://www.depesz.com/index.php/2007/11/05/encrypted-passwords-in-database/

depesz

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