Re: Encryption in pg_dump

On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 03:05:35PM -0500, Ron wrote:
> On 7/22/20 1:55 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 03:24:16PM +0200, Paul Förster wrote:
> > > Hi Vinod,
> > >
> > > > On 20. Jul, 2020, at 14:40, vinod kale <vinod16895(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hello Team,
> > > >
> > > > I am using postgresql 10.8 version in our prod environment. We take dump backup on daily basis of full database. And this dump backup creates in human readable format.
> > > > My requirement is backup should creates in encrypted format at the time of pg_dump running.
> > > > Is there any way or any option available in pg_dump that will creates the backup in encrypted format or any tool available for same.
> > > sorry, no way. The only way you have is to pipe the output of pg_dump through some encryption tool. pg_dump does not offer to create encrypted dumps directly using some command line option.
> > Does anyone know why we are getting so many requests for encrypting
> > dumps all of a sudden?
> >
> > July 20 CAD7GeHRZ3tu8y9VG_0juVK3RQq6r+t6HciguEz_C8Eh85Hmq3A(at)mail(dot)gmail(dot)com
> > July 10 CALLD-SGTbu0HCW8NGVg+ycC8PKn9opcbN7aw4CvLj3OVC-hw=Q(at)mail(dot)gmail(dot)com
> > July 8 CAFiui6G0sgLoURsK61vmiPR1Amd7PQt82cvgdmZ7+ukdsbV1QQ(at)mail(dot)gmail(dot)com
>
> Audit season?

LOL, maybe. ;-)

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