Re: Removing a user's password

From: "Rodolfo J(dot) Paiz" <rpaiz(at)simpaticus(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Removing a user's password
Date: 2005-01-25 16:40:48
Message-ID: 1106671248.5314.25.camel@rodolfo.gt.factorrent.com
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On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:39 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Rodolfo J. Paiz" <rpaiz(at)simpaticus(dot)com> writes:
> > I have learned how to ALTER USER to both set a password and change a
> > password. However, I can't seem to *remove* a password.
>
> AFAIR this isn't supported directly. You can get the effect in two ways
> though:
>

Just about what I wanted to know, thanks! The hacker's solution will do
for today. In the future, I'm simply going to use user passwords on the
production server and put my personal notebook's postmaster on "trust".

Cheers,

--
Rodolfo J. Paiz <rpaiz(at)simpaticus(dot)com>

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