Re: scram and \password

From: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: scram and \password
Date: 2017-03-12 15:48:48
Message-ID: 5404d264-f1b1-db70-3a5c-fe71ddb97c78@joeconway.com
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On 03/11/2017 11:07 PM, Michael Paquier wrote:
> Having a RLS on pg_authid to allow a user to look at its own password
> type is an idea.

Given that that is not likely at this stage of the dev cycle, what about
a special purpose SQL function that returns the password type for the
current user? Or is it a security issue of some sort to allow a user to
know their own password type?

Joe

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