Re: PQconnectdb question and md5 password - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Guy Deleeuw
Subject Re: PQconnectdb question and md5 password
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Msg-id 4820B7EB.7050902@eurofer.be
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In response to Re: PQconnectdb question and md5 password  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Hello Tom


> No, you need to put the plain text of the password into the connInfo.
> Knowing the md5 doesn't prove you know the password.
>
>             regards, tom lane
>
I just try to cancel the easy way to "string" the binary and extract the
password from my app.
A solution are to put the md5 string and not the clear password.
but if it's not possible, a follow another way.

Thanks for your respons.

Regards
Guy

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