SV: md5 reference

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Från: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
Skickat: den 17 december 2025 13:33
Till: Peter Eisentraut
Kopia: Mikael Gustavsson; pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Ämne: Re: md5 reference

> On 17 Dec 2025, at 13:20, Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org> wrote:
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> On 17.12.25 08:21, PG Doc comments form wrote:
>> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/18/auth-pg-hba-conf.html
>> Description:
>> Hi,
>> In the last pg_hba example on the page md5 is used as method. Maybe it
>> should be changed to scram-sha-256 as that is the preferred method?
>
> Yes, I think that would make sense to modernize that example.

Agreed, I was just looking at it after reading the report. @Mikael: would you
like to try your hand at proposing a patch for this?

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Daniel Gustafsson

Absolutely, i can try, but I think I might need some guidance.

/Mikael