| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Ricardo Vaz - TCESP" <jrvaz(at)tce(dot)sp(dot)gov(dot)br> |
| Subject: | Re: Log of CREATE USER statement |
| Date: | 2005-12-09 18:41:35 |
| Message-ID: | 200512091941.36056.peter_e@gmx.net |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> As I said already, if the user wishes the password to be secure, he
> needs to encrypt it on the client side.
Maybe we should provide a backslash command in psql for secure password
entry, say, \password [username]. This would then ask for the password
through a somewhat secure, unlogged channel, encrypt it, and send an
ALTER ROLE command to the server.
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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/
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