Re: password_encryption default - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: password_encryption default
Date
Msg-id 94b2c23e-71ff-641a-0873-5833e18d3e03@2ndquadrant.com
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In response to Re: password_encryption default  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
Responses Re: password_encryption default  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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On 2020-05-27 08:00, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 10:25:25AM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> Yeah, I was too enthusiastic about removing that.  Here is a better patch.
> 
> +        as an MD5 hash.  (<literal>on</literal> is also accepted, as an alias
> +        for <literal>md5</literal>.)  The default is
> +        <literal>scram-sha-256</literal>.
> Shouldn't password_encryption = on/true/1/yes be an equivalent of
> scram-sha-256 as the default gets changed?

I think these are mostly legacy options anyway, so if we wanted to make 
a change, we should remove them.

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Peter Eisentraut              http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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