Re: psql and md5

From: Tommi Maekitalo <t(dot)maekitalo(at)epgmbh(dot)de>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: psql and md5
Date: 2004-08-05 11:29:46
Message-ID: 200408051329.46201.t.maekitalo@epgmbh.de
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Hi,

this would not be very useful. The database you are talking to needs to know
if you know the password and not only the md5-password. If you only need to
tell psql the md5-password, you don't need to know the real one.

Tommi

Am Montag, 2. August 2004 16:43 schrieb John DeSoi:
> Is there a way to provide a md5 password directly to psql? I'm aware of
> pgpass but I would like to store a md5 password in some other location
> and then use it to execute commands with psql.
>
> Thanks,
>
> John DeSoi, Ph.D.
>
>
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