Dmitry Markman <dmarkman(at)mac(dot)com> writes:
> I need some help with setting PQconnectdbParams key/value for encrypted password
> suppose I created user with the string
> create user foobar with encrypted password ‘md5f3c33545d22dbf811737afb8d0e85597’
> ...
> {"password", ??????????????},//I’d like to have here “md5f3c33545d22dbf811737afb8d0e85597”, but it doesn’t work
Pretty much the entire *point* of an encrypted password is that the
md5 hash is not sufficient to log in with. You need the original
string.
regards, tom lane