On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 2:00 PM Morten Bonnerup Rasmussen <
morten.rasmus...@bestseller.com> wrote:

> Hi
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> We are working on offering pgAdmin as a centrally managed tool to our
> developers.
> It is deployed in Kubernetes, based on this guide, with OAUTH2 enabled
> (Entra ID):
> Deploying pgAdmin on Kubernetes | EDB (enterprisedb.com)
> <https://www.enterprisedb.com/blog/how-deploy-pgadmin-kubernetes>
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> But when the service is restarted, we get the master password prompt.
> I get this and can provide it. But if one of our developers is the first
> one to connect and they are prompted, this becomes problematic. They have
> no idea what the master password is.
>
> If you are using pgAdmin in web based multiuser mode with OAuth2, we would
recommend to use the master password and the reasons are mentioned here:
https://www.pgadmin.org/docs/pgadmin4/8.12/master_password.html
You can share this documentation with your developers to understand the
importance of it.

What is the best way to manage this challenge?
> We could disable usage of master password, but it looks like this would
> reduce security.
> Is it not possible to save it as a secret and provide as a parameter
> during startup, similar to the default pgadmin user/password?
>
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