Re: Encrypting pg_shadow passwords

Dominic J. Eidson writes:

> On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>
> > Bruce Momjian writes:
> >
> > > People have complained that we store passwords unencrypted in pg_shadow.
> > > Long ago we agreed to a solution and I am going to try to implement that
> > > next.
> >
> > Whatever you do, please wait till I've finished the "authenticate after
> > fork" change.  (this weekend?)
>
> If you are going to do this this weekend, should I just wait with the PAM
> patch until then? (Patch against the new code)

This is finished, more or less, so both of you can look at
backend/libpq/auth.c, function ClientAuthentication() and hook in whatever
you want, blocking however long you want.

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