Re: SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION superuser limitation. - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION superuser limitation.
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In response to Re: SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION superuser limitation.  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> The syntax you propose exposes the user's password in cleartext in
> the command, where it is likely to get captured in logs for example.
> That's not going to do.

Of course, right now, the ALTER USER ... PASSWORD command has that
problem which is, uh, bad.

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Robert Haas
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