Re: Built-in connection pooling - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tatsuo Ishii
Subject Re: Built-in connection pooling
Date
Msg-id 20180420.091414.1069440349223871117.t-ishii@sraoss.co.jp
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In response to Re: Built-in connection pooling  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
Responses Re: Built-in connection pooling  (Konstantin Knizhnik <k.knizhnik@postgrespro.ru>)
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> On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 07:58:00AM +0900, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
>> Yeah. Since SCRAM auth is implemented, some connection poolers
>> including Pgpool-II are struggling to adopt it.
> 
> Er, well.  pgpool is also taking advantage of MD5 weaknesses...  While
> SCRAM fixes this class of problems, and channel binding actually makes
> this harder for poolers to deal with.

One of Pgpool-II developers Usama are working hard to re-implement
SCRAM auth for upcoming Pgpool-II 4.0: i.e. storing passwords (of
course in some encrypted form) in Pgpool-II.

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