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Re: WIP: SCRAM authentication

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

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From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>, Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2015-08-12T20:21:58Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> wrote:
> As for the notion of dropping md5 from 9.6 or even forcing it to be
> one-or-the-other on a per-role basis, ...

Please don't conflate those two things.  They are radically different
in terms of the amount of upgrade pain that they cause.  The first one
would be completely insane.

-- 
Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

Commits

  1. Support SCRAM-SHA-256 authentication (RFC 5802 and 7677).