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* Hide psql passwords
@ 2025-11-18 13:33 Mauricio Fernandez <[email protected]>
  2025-11-18 13:51 ` Re: Hide psql passwords David G. Johnston <[email protected]>
  2025-11-18 14:27 ` Re: Hide psql passwords Ron Johnson <[email protected]>
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From: Mauricio Fernandez @ 2025-11-18 13:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Pgsql-admin <[email protected]>

Hi admins, I'm wondering if there is any other way the password in a psql
session besides .pgpass file??

Some thing like oracle wallets ??

Thanks in advance

regards

Mauricio Fernández


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* Re: Hide psql passwords
  2025-11-18 13:33 Hide psql passwords Mauricio Fernandez <[email protected]>
@ 2025-11-18 13:51 ` David G. Johnston <[email protected]>
  2025-11-18 13:58   ` Re: Hide psql passwords Mauricio Fernandez <[email protected]>
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread

From: David G. Johnston @ 2025-11-18 13:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Mauricio Fernandez <[email protected]>; +Cc: Pgsql-admin <[email protected]>

On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, Mauricio Fernandez <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi admins, I'm wondering if there is any other way the password in a psql
> session besides .pgpass file??
>

That, or an environment variable.

David J.


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* Re: Hide psql passwords
  2025-11-18 13:33 Hide psql passwords Mauricio Fernandez <[email protected]>
  2025-11-18 13:51 ` Re: Hide psql passwords David G. Johnston <[email protected]>
@ 2025-11-18 13:58   ` Mauricio Fernandez <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread

From: Mauricio Fernandez @ 2025-11-18 13:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David G. Johnston <[email protected]>; +Cc: Pgsql-admin <[email protected]>

Thank you for answering my questions David

kind regards

MF

El mar, 18 nov 2025 a las 10:51, David G. Johnston (<
[email protected]>) escribió:

> On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, Mauricio Fernandez <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi admins, I'm wondering if there is any other way the password in a psql
>> session besides .pgpass file??
>>
>
> That, or an environment variable.
>
> David J.
>
>


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* Re: Hide psql passwords
  2025-11-18 13:33 Hide psql passwords Mauricio Fernandez <[email protected]>
@ 2025-11-18 14:27 ` Ron Johnson <[email protected]>
  2025-11-18 14:44   ` Re: Hide psql passwords Mauricio Fernandez <[email protected]>
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread

From: Ron Johnson @ 2025-11-18 14:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Pgsql-admin <[email protected]>

On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 8:34 AM Mauricio Fernandez <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi admins, I'm wondering if there is any other way the password in a psql
> session besides .pgpass file??
>
> Some thing like oracle wallets ??
>

There's GSSAPI encryption, if you have Active Directory.

-- 
Death to <Redacted>, and butter sauce.
Don't boil me, I'm still alive.
<Redacted> lobster!


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* Re: Hide psql passwords
  2025-11-18 13:33 Hide psql passwords Mauricio Fernandez <[email protected]>
  2025-11-18 14:27 ` Re: Hide psql passwords Ron Johnson <[email protected]>
@ 2025-11-18 14:44   ` Mauricio Fernandez <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread

From: Mauricio Fernandez @ 2025-11-18 14:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ron Johnson <[email protected]>; +Cc: Pgsql-admin <[email protected]>

Thanks for the tip Ron

Kind regards

Mauricio Fernández

El mar, 18 nov 2025 a las 11:27, Ron Johnson (<[email protected]>)
escribió:

> On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 8:34 AM Mauricio Fernandez <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi admins, I'm wondering if there is any other way the password in a psql
>> session besides .pgpass file??
>>
>> Some thing like oracle wallets ??
>>
>
> There's GSSAPI encryption, if you have Active Directory.
>
> --
> Death to <Redacted>, and butter sauce.
> Don't boil me, I'm still alive.
> <Redacted> lobster!
>


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