Tom Lane wrote: > As I said already, if the user wishes the password to be secure, he > needs to encrypt it on the client side.
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. -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match