why am i able to access my db with username and ANY password? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Thomas T. Thai
Subject why am i able to access my db with username and ANY password?
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Msg-id Pine.NEB.4.21.0101202220050.26022-100000@ns01.minnesota.com
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i tried accessing my db with a known username in pgsql's access, but any
password works. this is even with the password assigned when the user was
created.


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