Re: PQconnectdb question and md5 password

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Guy Deleeuw <G(dot)De_Leeuw(at)eurofer(dot)be>
Cc: Marcelo Martins <pglists(at)zeroaccess(dot)org>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PQconnectdb question and md5 password
Date: 2008-05-06 19:25:27
Message-ID: 17562.1210101927@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Guy Deleeuw <G(dot)De_Leeuw(at)eurofer(dot)be> writes:
> No I need to put the md5 string into the connInfo, just that.

No, you need to put the plain text of the password into the connInfo.
Knowing the md5 doesn't prove you know the password.

regards, tom lane

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