Hi, On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 1:51 PM Avin Kavish <avinkav...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm curious to know where the need for the master password arose and > whether it can be disabled or made optional. I don't believe it is needed > for personal PCs, the OS login is enough protection. > > Please refer https://www.pgadmin.org/docs/pgadmin4/4.10/master_password.html to disable to the master password. Thanks, Khushboo > On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 1:07 PM <tutilu...@tutanota.com> wrote: > >> Every single day, even after getting rid of the "master password" >> nonsense (which was a nightmare in itself), pgAdmin keeps asking me, again >> and again, to enter the password when I try to connect to my servers. This >> is cleared every single time I clear my browser data, which is an absolute >> necessity multiple times a day. >> >> I don't want pgAdmin to have anything to do with my browser, and dealing >> with multiple "profiles" is very impractical and tedious to set up. I don't >> want them connected whatsoever. Please make a proper GUI that is entirely >> separate from your "normal browser", allowing it to remember passwords and >> not constantly forget them because it's attached to your normal browser's >> data. >> >> The GUI can be an embedded browser and has no need whatsoever for >> constant security updates because all it does is load pgAdmin 4's code. It >> doesn't need to be able to do anything else, nor should it be able to. It >> shouldn't even be apparent to the user that it's a browser at all -- it >> should just open a GUI window with pgAdmin 4 inside of it -- not rely on my >> browser environment. >> >> I almost recall that this actually was done in the past. Why you would >> abandon this idea is inexplicable to me, since "just using the normal >> browser" causes so many annoying problems. >> >
