| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Proposal for encrypting pg_shadow passwords |
| Date: | 2001-08-16 17:09:32 |
| Message-ID: | 200108161709.f7GH9WP05297@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Also, I now need two salts, one base62 for crypt and a new one for MD5.
>
> They're carried in two different messages, so I don't see the problem.
But the salt is configured on startup, before you know your auth method,
right? Do I need to move that? Right now I have two salt fields based
on the same random and I send the appropriate one.
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