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To: Ron Johnson <[email protected]>
To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Password Encryption and Connection Issues
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2025 17:28:41 +0200
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On Wed, 2025-07-09 at 11:09 -0400, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > Best solution: Upgrade everyone to scram, then change md5 to scram
> > in pg_hba.conf and never look back.
>
> That requires setting the password to null and then recreating the
> password, no? Otherwise IIRC, changing an md5 password leaves the
> new password also in md5 format.
No. The hashing algorithm chosen depends only on the current
setting of "password_encryption", not on the hashing algorithm
chosen for the previous password.
Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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