| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Patrick Welche <prlw1(at)newn(dot)cam(dot)ac(dot)uk> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: passwd / pg_hba.conf |
| Date: | 2002-03-01 20:02:36 |
| Message-ID: | 397.1015012956@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Patrick Welche <prlw1(at)newn(dot)cam(dot)ac(dot)uk> writes:
> # password: Authentication is done by matching a password supplied
> # in clear by the host. If no AUTH_ARGUMENT is used, the
> # password is compared with the user's entry in the
> # pg_shadow table.
> It seems to me that this doesn't work for encrypted passwords stored in
> pg_shadow?
You mean MD5 passwords? It should work; leastwise I don't see why the
client side would make a difference. Please be more specific about your
setup.
regards, tom lane
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