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Re: Add a warning message when using unencrypted passwords - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Daniel Gustafsson
Subject Re: Add a warning message when using unencrypted passwords
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Msg-id 3493E259-D4AF-4105-A9D7-1CBFD579E0FB@yesql.se
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In response to Re: Add a warning message when using unencrypted passwords  (Greg Sabino Mullane <htamfids@gmail.com>)
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> On 9 Dec 2024, at 14:26, Greg Sabino Mullane <htamfids@gmail.com> wrote:

> -1 to throwing an ERROR - that's not really an error, and not our call to make, so a WARNING is sufficient.

Agreed, regardless of how bad it's considered, it's not an error.  There are
many ways sensitive data can end up in the logs and offering the impression
there is a safety switch offers a false sense of security.

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Daniel Gustafsson

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