Tom Lane wrote:
Naomi Walker <nwalke@eldocomp.com> writes:
Christopher Browne wrote:
One question , if you set access to server with password in
pg_hba.conf how can you pass the apssword in the script?
You don't have to if you put it in $HOME/.pgpass; see the
documentation for the format of that file...
True, but I see that as a *big* security hole.
As opposed to putting it in the script file? Surely you jest.
regards, tom lane
Anything would plain text would be a problem. Isnt .pgpass plain text?--
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