Marko Kreen wrote: > > Maybe we should provide a backslash command in psql for secure > > password entry, say, \password [username]. This would then ask for > > the password through a somewhat secure, unlogged channel, encrypt > > it, and send an ALTER ROLE command to the server. > > Letting createuser.c hash the password would be the biggest win.
Both of these things are now done, and I have sent notices to pgadmin and phppgadmin asking for equivalent adjustments. -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
