Re: md5 again

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: md5 again
Date: 2000-07-11 16:33:38
Message-ID: 1215.963333218@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> MD5(MD5(username+user_salt)+random_salt)

> Postmaster takes its pg_shadow MD5(username+user_salt) and does another
> MD5 with the random salt and compares it with what was sent from the
> client.

Doesn't seem quite right ... where's the password?

regards, tom lane

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