Re: Use system key vault for storing passwords, master password alternative

On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 2:56 PM Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:

> Hi
>
> On Thu, 10 Nov 2022 at 07:50, Aditya Toshniwal <
> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Hackers/Dave,
>>
>> Master password was added to encrypt passwords saved in pgAdmin config
>> DB. While it is needed for security reasons, it has to be entered and
>> remembered.
>> I propose, pgAdmin desktop version can utilize the OS provided password
>> vault to save PG server passwords, just like browsers save website login
>> details.
>> The Python lib - https://pypi.org/project/keyring/ can be used for multi
>>
>> Thoughts ?
>>
>
> https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/5123
>
How did I miss that ? Thank you. :P

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