Thanks, the patch applied. On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 12:00 PM Khushboo Vashi < khushboo.va...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > Please find the attached patch to implement the feature #7012 - Disable > master password requirement when using alternative auth source > > When pgAdmin stores a connection password, it encrypts it using a key that > is formed either from the master password, or from the pgAdmin login > password for the user. In the case of auth methods such as OAuth, Kerberos > or Webserver, pgAdmin doesn't have access to anything long-lived to form > the encryption key from, hence it uses the master password. And if the > master is disabled, there is no way to store the connection password. > > To resolve this, we have added an option to config.py (which defaults to > None) for an alternate encryption key. pgAdmin would use this if a) the > master password is disabled AND b) there is no suitable key/password > available from the auth module for the user. If the option is set to > None, pgAdmin works as it does now. > > Thanks, > Khushboo > -- *Thanks & Regards* *Akshay Joshi* *pgAdmin Hacker | Principal Software Architect* *EDB Postgres <http://edbpostgres.com>* *Mobile: +91 976-788-8246*
