Re: Encrypting pg_shadow passwords - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Encrypting pg_shadow passwords
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.30.0106151824490.769-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to Encrypting pg_shadow passwords  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Encrypting pg_shadow passwords  ("Dominic J. Eidson" <sauron@the-infinite.org>)
Re: Encrypting pg_shadow passwords  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian writes:

> People have complained that we store passwords unencrypted in pg_shadow.
> Long ago we agreed to a solution and I am going to try to implement that
> next.

Whatever you do, please wait till I've finished the "authenticate after
fork" change.  (this weekend?)

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net   http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter



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