Re: Password Security Standarts on PostgreSQL

From: Albe Laurenz <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>
To: "Victor Yegorov *EXTERN*" <vyegorov(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Password Security Standarts on PostgreSQL
Date: 2013-03-08 12:07:10
Message-ID: A737B7A37273E048B164557ADEF4A58B057BBC0D@ntex2010a.host.magwien.gv.at
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Victor Yegorov wrote:
> 2013/3/8 Albe Laurenz <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>
>> This way you can also force a certain password expiry date
>> (PostgreSQL does not have a password life time).
>
> What bout ALTER ROLE ... VALID UNTIL 'timestamp' ?

That's the password expiry date.

Oracle's concept is different: it sets a limit on the time
between password changes.
There is no such thing in PostgreSQL.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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