Re: [HACKERS] Solution to the pg_user passwd problem !?? (c)
Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: tih@Hamartun.Priv.NO (Tom I Helbekkmo)
Cc: goran@bildbasen.se, brett@work.chicken.org, ocie@paracel.com, scrappy@hub.org, jwieck@debis.com, Andreas.Zeugswetter@telecom.at, pgsql-hackers@hub.org
Date: 1998-02-27T03:14:54Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> Anyway, if it should at some point be decided to strip PostgreSQL of > any way of even calling user supplied cryptographic functions, PLEASE > don't do this without creating a clean, documented framework for > adding authentication methods to the system, so that those of us who > need secure authentication can reintegrate Kerberos and the like on > our own... Don't worry. Kerberos support is not going to be change, only improved if we can. I always liked Kerberos. -- Bruce Momjian | 830 Blythe Avenue maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026 + If your life is a hard drive, | (610) 353-9879(w) + Christ can be your backup. | (610) 853-3000(h)