Re: Scheduled jobs

From: Þórhallur Hálfdánarson <tolli(at)tol(dot)li>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Zlatko Michailov <zmichailov(at)yahoo(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Scheduled jobs
Date: 2003-05-13 13:33:25
Message-ID: 20030513133325.A31225@tol.li
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-*- Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl> [ 2003-05-13 13:19 ]:
> On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 12:40:41PM +0000, Þórhallur Hálfdánarson wrote:
>
> > In most of my setups there is only a limited number of users on the
> > system, but many other users in PostgreSQL. Creating a user on the
> > system for every user I create in the DB and allowing him to run
> > processes is not according to procedures I follow, and I believe that
> > applies to more people.
>
> In this case you can put the passwords in ~/.pgpass, I think.

The suggestion on using ident was to eliminate the need for storing passwords in the first place...

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Tolli
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