Re: Proposal: Support custom authentication methods using hooks

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, samay sharma <smilingsamay(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Proposal: Support custom authentication methods using hooks
Date: 2022-02-28 20:46:34
Message-ID: 20220228204634.GM10577@tamriel.snowman.net
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Greetings,

* Jeff Davis (pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com) wrote:
> On Fri, 2022-02-25 at 14:10 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> > I also have in mind here that there has been discussion of giving
> > libpq a feature to refuse, on the client side, to send cleartext
> > passwords.
>
> I am generally in favor of that idea, but I'm not sure that will
> completely resolve the issue. For instance, should it also refuse MD5?

md5 should be removed.

Thanks,

Stephen

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