Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk> writes:
> # password: Authentication is done by matching a password supplied
> # in clear by the host. If no AUTH_ARGUMENT is used, the
> # password is compared with the user's entry in the
> # pg_shadow table.
> It seems to me that this doesn't work for encrypted passwords stored in
> pg_shadow?
You mean MD5 passwords? It should work; leastwise I don't see why the
client side would make a difference. Please be more specific about your
setup.
regards, tom lane