Re: Database users Passwords - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jorge Godoy
Subject Re: Database users Passwords
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Msg-id 873b9mlqdm.fsf@gmail.com
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In response to Re: Database users Passwords  (Shane Ambler <pgsql@007Marketing.com>)
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Shane Ambler <pgsql@007Marketing.com> writes:

> What Dev would want to look for (probably create) is a small script that will
> read his list of crypt passwords and un-crypt them into a create role string
> that is fed to psql.

Except that the hash used is unidirectional, i.e., there's no way to decrypt
it besides a brute force attack or something like that.

If he's got, e.g., 10 users with strong passwords this kind of thing can take
some weeks.

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Jorge Godoy      <jgodoy@gmail.com>

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