Re: [GENERAL] pg_shadow.passwd versus pg_hba.conf password passwd

2001-02-21 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Richard Lynch writes: If I'm reading "man pg_passwd" correctly, I can create a standard Un*x passwd file and use that with "password" in pg_hba.conf Correct. However, the current installation seems to be using "crypt", with no passwd file, and with unencrypted passwords in the

[GENERAL] pg_shadow.passwd versus pg_hba.conf password passwd

2001-02-20 Thread Richard Lynch
Re-Sending due to rejection after subscribing, before confirming. Sorry if two make it through... Background: Trying to use a Cobalt box that has PostgreSQL pre-installed. I can change localhost "crypt" to "trust" in pg_hba.conf, but I don't really want to do that long-term. If I'm reading