pgsql: Add password expiration warnings. - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Nathan Bossart
Subject pgsql: Add password expiration warnings.
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Msg-id E1vqDCx-000DMY-0k@gemulon.postgresql.org
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Add password expiration warnings.

This commit adds a new parameter called
password_expiration_warning_threshold that controls when the server
begins emitting imminent-password-expiration warnings upon
successful password authentication.  By default, this parameter is
set to 7 days, but this functionality can be disabled by setting it
to 0.  This patch also introduces a new "connection warning"
infrastructure that can be reused elsewhere.  For example, we may
want to warn about the use of MD5 passwords for a couple of
releases before removing MD5 password support.

Author: Gilles Darold <gilles@darold.net>
Co-authored-by: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Japin Li <japinli@hotmail.com>
Reviewed-by: songjinzhou <tsinghualucky912@foxmail.com>
Reviewed-by: liu xiaohui <liuxh.zj.cn@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Yuefei Shi <shiyuefei1004@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Steven Niu <niushiji@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Soumya S Murali <soumyamurali.work@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Euler Taveira <euler@eulerto.com>
Reviewed-by: Zsolt Parragi <zsolt.parragi@percona.com>
Reviewed-by: Chao Li <li.evan.chao@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Greg Sabino Mullane <htamfids@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/129bcfbf-47a6-e58a-190a-62fc21a17d03%40migops.com

Branch
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master

Details
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https://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/1d92e0c2cc4789255c630d8776bbe85ca9ebc27f

Modified Files
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doc/src/sgml/config.sgml                      | 22 ++++++++
src/backend/libpq/crypt.c                     | 73 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--
src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c             | 69 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
src/backend/utils/misc/guc_parameters.dat     | 10 ++++
src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample |  3 +-
src/include/libpq/crypt.h                     |  3 ++
src/include/miscadmin.h                       |  1 +
src/test/authentication/t/001_password.pl     | 34 +++++++++++++
8 files changed, 209 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)


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