On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 1:25 PM, Ashesh Vashi <ashesh.vashi@enterprisedb.com> wrote: > - Do we need to provide the method here? > We have connection object itself, it can decide from the type of connection, > which method to be used.
Providing the method is not mandatory. If you look upthread... If the caller of this routine specified method = NULL, then the value of password_encryption on the server is queried automatically and that will be the method used to hash the password.