Kenny Drobnack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> We currently have multiple databases running different versions of
> postgresql ranging from version 7.1 to 7.3. When we create users in 7.3
> databases, it encrypts their passwords with md5, which is not supported
> in 7.1. Is there some way to force postgresql 7.3 to use the old crypt
> encryption for passwords when creating users?
AFAIR the previous approach was not to encrypt passwords at all in
pg_shadow. You can still do that with ALTER USER ... UNENCRYPTED PASSWORD
(also there's a setting to make this the default behavior).
regards, tom lane
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