Re: Unexpected authentication behaviour

Hello Izum

in my memory,
this is the fallback behaviour to a safer auth method (from md5 to
scram), the other way around it doesn't work;
correct me if i'm wrong, should be in the documentation

hth,
Wim

Domen Šetar schreef op di 27-08-2024 om 08:00 [+0000]:
> Hi Admins,
>  
> I have strange issue that I can't explain to myself:
>  
> I want to use scram-sha-256 authentication on postgresql 16.
> Parameter password_encryption is set to scram-sha-256. I defined a
> user with scram-sha-256 encoded password.
> My pg_hba.conf have  following  lines:
>  
> # TYPE  DATABASE        USER            ADDRESS                
> METHOD
> local      all                         
> all                                                          peer
> host       all                          all            
>       samenet                     md5
>  
> Even though there is defined md5 authentication method for remote
> logins in pg_hba.conf I can make remote login to my postgresql server
> which is unexpected behaviour of postgresql.
> What did I miss?
>  
> Best regards!
> izum
> Domen Šetar
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