Re: Rejecting weak passwords

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: Albe Laurenz <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, mlortiz <mlortiz(at)uci(dot)cu>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Rejecting weak passwords
Date: 2009-09-28 15:50:24
Message-ID: 8104.1254153024@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> writes:
> pgAdmin MD5's the passwords if you use the GUI to change them, or when
> add a user. It doesn't make any attempt to parse the SQL if you enter
> it yourself in the query tool though (nor is it going to).

No, I wouldn't expect it to go that far. My point is just that
pre-MD5'd passwords are a lot commoner than Albe seems to think.

regards, tom lane

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