Re: Rejecting weak passwords
Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>
Cc: Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@wien.gv.at>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2009-10-01T13:04:30Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Dave Page wrote: > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@wien.gv.at> wrote: > >> In the discussion following >> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2009-09/msg01766.php >> the consensus was that a hook that allows you to implement >> a password checking routine as a module "would not hurt". >> >> So here's the patch. >> I don't think there is documentation required; >> correct me if I am wrong. >> > > How will people know how to use it, or that it's even there without at > least a note in the docs somewhere? > > I'd prefer to have an example as a contrib module, as well as docs. Quite apart from anything else, how the heck would we test it without such a thing? cheers andrew