Re: no password on postgres user and pgagent

From: Christoph Berg <myon(at)debian(dot)org>
To: "Sebastian P(dot) Luque" <spluque(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-pkg-debian(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: no password on postgres user and pgagent
Date: 2016-05-11 12:57:58
Message-ID: 20160511125758.GB8268@msg.df7cb.de
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Re: Sebastian P. Luque 2016-05-11 <87a8jwstef(dot)fsf(at)otaria(dot)sebmel(dot)org>
> This got me thinking whether it's a good idea to leave the postgres user
> without a password. The system is inside a work network, and a handful
> of users, both of which are trustworthy. But perhaps it would still be
> safer to create a password for postgres.

"no password" simply means "no password". It doesn't mean "can login
without a password".

Christoph

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