Hashing passwords (was Updated TODO list)

From: "Gene Sokolov" <hook(at)aktrad(dot)ru>
To: "Bruce Momjian" <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Hashing passwords (was Updated TODO list)
Date: 1999-07-09 10:41:10
Message-ID: 052901bec9f7$8f415080$0d8cdac3@aktrad.ru
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From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
> > > ADMIN
> > >
> > How about:
> > * Not storing passwords in plain text
>
> But we don't, do we? I thougth they were hashed.

maybe I miss something but it does not look so to me:

[PostgreSQL 6.5.0 on i386-unknown-freebsd3.2, compiled by gcc 2.7.2.1]

test1=> select * from pg_shadow;
usename |usesysid|usecreatedb|usetrace|usesuper|usecatupd|passwd|valuntil
--------+--------+-----------+--------+--------+---------+------+-----------
-----------------
postgres| 2000|t |t |t |t | |Sat Jan 31
09:00:00 2037 MSK
afmmgr | 2001|f |t |f |t |mgrpwd|
afmusr | 2002|f |t |f |t |usrpwd|
(3 rows)

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