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From Joe Conway
Subject Re: [HACKERS] scram and \password
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Msg-id 5404d264-f1b1-db70-3a5c-fe71ddb97c78@joeconway.com
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] scram and \password  (Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] scram and \password  (Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>)
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On 03/11/2017 11:07 PM, Michael Paquier wrote:
> Having a RLS on pg_authid to allow a user to look at its own password
> type is an idea.

Given that that is not likely at this stage of the dev cycle, what about
a special purpose SQL function that returns the password type for the
current user? Or is it a security issue of some sort to allow a user to
know their own password type?

Joe

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