| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | greatvovan(at)gmail(dot)com, pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: User mapping security |
| Date: | 2023-11-09 21:42:18 |
| Message-ID: | ZU1SOvgnwbBawgzN@momjian.us |
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On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 02:01:00AM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote:
> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/postgres-fdw.html
> Description:
>
> Regarding the documentation pages
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/postgres-fdw.html?origin_team=T02HEPYKQ
> and https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/sql-createusermapping.html
>
> I suppose it should be warned on the pages that foreign credentials with be
> stored as simple text and will be available for viewing in pg_user_mappings.
I know this is four years old, but the attached patch documents it. I
don't think postgresql-fdw needs it since it relies on user mapping and
discourages passwords in the connection string.
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