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From: Keith Pinnix <kpinnix@yahoo.com>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: postgresql 8.3  logging user passwords in clear text
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:47:53 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <624891.14568.qm@web36907.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (raw)

All:

I have a postgresql instance and I have noticed that it is logging the user 
passwords in clear text in the postgresql.log.   Is this configurable so that it 
retains the user info and commands but does not log the password?

Keith

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