From: | Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com> |
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To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: md5 again |
Date: | 2000-07-11 16:44:18 |
Message-ID: | Pine.BSF.4.21.0007111241110.97059-100000@paprika.michvhf.com |
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On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > MD5(MD5(username+user_salt)+random_salt)
>
> > Postmaster takes its pg_shadow MD5(username+user_salt) and does another
> > MD5 with the random salt and compares it with what was sent from the
> > client.
>
> Doesn't seem quite right ... where's the password?
I had assumed Bruce was referring to the password with user_salt.
Vince.
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