Re: Re: [NOVICE] Password protection? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joel Burton
Subject Re: Re: [NOVICE] Password protection?
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Msg-id 3A2BCE59.15706.17738C8@localhost
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In response to Re: [NOVICE] Password protection?  ("Joel Burton" <jburton@scw.org>)
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[ answer about PG passwords deleted ]

> PgSQL stores the plaintext password. Non-superusers can only look at
> pg_password, where the password is starred out, but pg_shadow shows
> the real passwords.

Oops! I meant "pg_user", not "pg_password". The whole
/etc/passwd and /etc/shadow playing with my mind!

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Joel Burton, Director of Information Systems -*- jburton@scw.org
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