RE: programmatic interface into admin - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Andrew Snow
Subject RE: programmatic interface into admin
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Msg-id JEEGIJPOJIGGIIHGKOKOOEHICHAA.als@fl.net.au
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In response to programmatic interface into admin  ("SRINIVASARAGHAVAN,RAJESH (HP-Cupertino,ex1)" <rajesh_srinivasaraghavan@am.exch.hp.com>)
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> 2. Can I programmatically modify the user's password on the
> postgres system.
> Is the password of the user stored in any other place other than the
> password file specified in my data directory. Is it a crypt function that
> generates the password and stores it in the password file. The obvious
> solution to the problem is to use a series of expects with perl on the
> remote system.


Please see the Postgres User's docs. There are SQL queries provided to
CREATE and DROP users, tables, and set a user's password.


- Andrew


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