On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Dominic J. Eidson wrote:
> I am trying to add another authentication mechanism to PostgreSQL... And,
> in doing that, I need to verify the existance of an user within PG. Short
> of hacking together code from verify_password(), is there any way to check
> if a user exists in postgresql? (The actuall password verification will be
> taken care of elsewhere... I just need to check if the user exists.)
pg_user holds users
(passwords in pg_shadow)
HTH,
--
Joel Burton <jburton(at)scw(dot)org>
Director of Information Systems, Support Center of Washington