Question on crypt password

From: Arindam Haldar <arindamhaldar(at)hotpop(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Question on crypt password
Date: 2002-05-24 07:15:00
Message-ID: 3CEDE874.2040305@hotpop.com
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hi,
i want to authenticate web users from postgrsql for which i created a
table having,among others, username & password... is there any data
types where password can be stored encrypted ?.. at present am vsing
varchar(16) but i c one (administrator) can read the password. i didnt
find any data type specifying encrypted type !...

thanking in advance
A.H

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