Re: Security

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: "Ernesto A(dot) Lira Castro" <lira(at)ver(dot)megared(dot)net(dot)mx>
Cc: <pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Security
Date: 2001-05-19 09:18:50
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.30.0105191117430.758-100000@peter.localdomain
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Ernesto A. Lira Castro writes:

> I'm trying to set login & passwords to my system with Perl DBI for
> Postgresql, but i want to have a field on my Postgres's database
> that can be type password!! is that possible?? i see only fields types
> (Char, integer, long . . .) i want some password to be encrypted.

In contrib/pgcrypto in the source tree there are some digest (hash)
functions (note: digest != encryption) that you might find useful.

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter

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