Re: MD5 Authentication - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Rafael Martinez
Subject Re: MD5 Authentication
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Msg-id 4AF3050E.7060902@usit.uio.no
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In response to Re: MD5 Authentication  (Raimon Fernandez <coder@montx.com>)
Responses Re: MD5 Authentication
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Raimon Fernandez wrote:
>
> On 05/11/2009, at 16:49, Rafael Martinez wrote:
>
>>
>> The md5 authentication in PostgreSQL works this way:
>>
>> server -------------- 4-byte token ---------------------------> client
>> server <--- "md5" + md5(md5(password + username) + token) ---- client
>
> Where did gou get this ?
>
> I can't find it in the docs ...
>


From an e-mail from Tom Lane about this:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-novice/2003-05/msg00305.php

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 Rafael Martinez, <r.m.guerrero@usit.uio.no>
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