Re: Security issue for postgresql

From: Tino Wildenhain <tino(at)wildenhain(dot)de>
To: avin_friends(at)yahoo(dot)com
Cc: postgresql Forums <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Security issue for postgresql
Date: 2008-09-15 16:04:17
Message-ID: 48CE8781.3060309@wildenhain.de
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aravind chandu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a .h file in that there is a function in which there
> arguments were username and password for the database so that the user
> should be logged in,for that i need to write my own program.This is
> something about administrator privileges etc... can any one of you tell
> me the procedure to do this so that i will start working on it.

Maybe you can rephrase your question a bit? Its not clear what you
really want. If its all about credential storage on the client
you might check pgpass:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/libpq-pgpass.html

Tino

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