"Roderick A. Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can't seem to find it in the Cheetah book and it isn't mentioned in The > man page so I ask. Does the DBD understand the different types of > authentication that PostgreSQL can do? IE, if I've sent up my database to > allow access using md5 password authentication will DBI/DBD do the > negotiations etc. so I only have to enter the plain-text password in my > program? I've typically used trust because the program ran on the same > system as the database but now have a need to access from remote systems > and want to, at least, obfuscate the login.
When you use DBI->connect(), you must pass in a username and a password. jas.
