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From Raymond O'Donnell
Subject Re: Bug Report - PGAdmin3 windows pgpass.conf passwords stored in plain text
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Msg-id 465461BE.3020204@iol.ie
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In response to Bug Report - PGAdmin3 windows pgpass.conf passwords stored in plain text  ("Joe Moyle" <jmoyle@paymetric.com>)
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On 23/05/2007 15:52, Joe Moyle wrote:

> While doing some poking around I discovered that the passwords in the
> pgpass.conf file are stored in plain text.  I consider this a bug.  

It's not a bug - use file permissions to protect the file from prying eyes.

Ray.

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