Re: [HACKERS] SCRAM auth and Pgpool-II - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tatsuo Ishii
Subject Re: [HACKERS] SCRAM auth and Pgpool-II
Date
Msg-id 20170708.102830.9486568757116082.t-ishii@sraoss.co.jp
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] SCRAM auth and Pgpool-II  (Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>)
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>> For more details what Pgpool-II actually does in md5 auth, please see:
>> 
>> https://pgpool.net/mediawiki/index.php/FAQ#How_does_pgpool-II_handle_md5_authentication.3F
> 
> I see.  In short, that's not going to be able to work with SCRAM.

That's my understanding with SCRAM too.

> We also certainly can't weaken or break SCRAM to address Pgpool's needs.

Right, that's not what I want too.

> I'm afraid an alternative approach will need to be considered for Pgpool
> to be able to do what it does today, as I outlined in my other email.

Thank your for your comment. Probably now is the time to give up
to support SCRAM in Pgpool-II.

Best regards,
--
Tatsuo Ishii
SRA OSS, Inc. Japan
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