2008/11/5 Brandon Metcalf <bmetcalf(at)nortel(dot)com>:
> We have a number of automated jobs that connect to our pgsql DB and
> I'm wondering what others are doing for authentication and securing
> passwords. It's easy enough to hardcode a password, but is there
> something specific to pgsql, perhaps, that would be a better solution?
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/libpq-pgpass.html may
do the trick.
Regards,
Laurent.