Re: PostgreSQL Password Cracker

From: Dennis Björklund <db(at)zigo(dot)dhs(dot)org>
To: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Dan Langille <dan(at)langille(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, mlw <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com>, Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim(at)tr(dot)net>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL Password Cracker
Date: 2003-01-02 16:44:56
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.44.0301021741290.31771-100000@zigo.dhs.org
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On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, Justin Clift wrote:

> Very Cool. The URL for the .pgpass stuff is:
>
> http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/libpq-files.html

There is a typo on that page. First it talkes about the file .pgpass and
then it says: "chmod 0600 .pgaccess".

I had no idea that one could store the passwords like this. This feature
is something I'm going to use from now on (now that I know about it).

--
/Dennis

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