Re: Passwords when changing users -> roles

From: Adam Witney <awitney(at)sgul(dot)ac(dot)uk>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Passwords when changing users -> roles
Date: 2006-02-01 15:06:50
Message-ID: C0067F0A.56A4F%awitney@sgul.ac.uk
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On 1/2/06 3:04 pm, "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> Adam Witney wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm upgrading from 7.4.x to 8.1.x and I need to move my usernames over to
>> the new roles. I can create the roles ok, but is there a way of transferring
>> over the existing passwords, or do I have to create new passwords for each
>> user/role?
>
> pg_dumpall should transfer your passwords too.

Ah I see, I only did a pg_dump as I was just transferring one database to
the new server for testing.

Thanks for the help

Adam

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