Re: [HACKERS] Solution to the pg_user passwd problem !?? (c)

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: rjb(at)xs4all(dot)nl (Ronald Baljeu)
Cc: dlorenso(at)afai(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Solution to the pg_user passwd problem !?? (c)
Date: 1998-02-20 15:02:50
Message-ID: 199802201502.KAA03793@candle.pha.pa.us
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>
> > ------- OTHER WISE ---- CAN WE STEAL IDEAS FROM OTHERS? --------
> >
> > I'm also running MySQL (trying to switch to PG, but waiting for ODBC
> > to catch up), I like the mysql feature of inserting passords by:
> >
> > insert into user (host,user,password)
> > values ("domain.com","dlorenso",password('psswrd');
>
> Hmmm... When I read this, another (related) idea pops into my head.
> It's probably nothing, but:
>
> what about defining a new type 'passwd', with
> an input (or output) routine which does the crypting?

If they do a binary cursor, does the output function get called?

--
Bruce Momjian
maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us

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