Re: WIP: SCRAM authentication

Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>

From: Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2015-08-13T01:08:27Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 6:21 AM, Josh Berkus wrote:
> The only case where I can see multiple verifiers per role making a real
> difference in migrations is for PGAAS hosting.  But the folks from
> Heroku and AWS have been notably silent on this; lemme ping them.

Yes, I would be curious to hear from their requirements in this area.
I think it is actually a big deal for those folks to be able to get
multiple verifiers living in parallel for one role.
-- 
Michael


Commits

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