Tony and Bryn Reina wrote:
> Thanks Tom. I found the relevant bit of code in the psql files. Looks
> like it's just a simple loop that compares the error with the phrase
> "fe_sendauth: no password supplied" and then prompts for the password
> and tries again. Of course, if someone in the future de
e error
message, then the code gets broke. I doubt that's likely however.
-Tony
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From: "Tom Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Tony Reina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tony Reina) writes:
> However, what about in the general case where my client program
> doesn't know if a password is required or not. Is there any libpq
> function to query the server if a password is required? Perhaps,
> there's a return value for PQconnectdb which would tell m
I'm setting my PostgreSQL server to demand md5 encrypted passwords
from users. In my C programs (using libpq as the interface), it's no
big deal to pass the password through PQconnectdb.
However, what about in the general case where my client program
doesn't know if a password is required or not.
