Re: pgAdmin Saved Password Security

From: Ian Barwick <ian(dot)barwick(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Michel Feinstein <michelfeinstein(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgAdmin Saved Password Security
Date: 2019-04-17 02:11:40
Message-ID: 140b2d06-32a2-4a1d-5ca0-d3c685db03cf@2ndquadrant.com
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Hi

On 4/14/19 12:38 PM, Michel Feinstein wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am new to pgAdmin and PostgreSQL. I am configuring a new server connection and I can see there's an option to save my server's password.
>
> How secure is this option? Does it save my password as plaintext or does it save inside Windows protection or other form of encryption?

This is the "pgsql-admin" mailing list, which despite the name's similarity to
"pgadmin" is intended for general questions related to administration of PostgreSQL
itself.

You'll have a better chance of a response on the pgadmin mailing list; see:

https://www.pgadmin.org/support/list/

Regards

Ian Barwick

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