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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Dmitry Markman <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: PQconnectdbParams and encrypted password
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:50:32 -0400
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Dmitry Markman <[email protected]> writes:
> I need some help with setting PQconnectdbParams key/value for encrypted password
> suppose I created user with the string
> create user foobar with encrypted password ‘md5f3c33545d22dbf811737afb8d0e85597’
> ...
>                 {"password", ??????????????},//I’d like to have here “md5f3c33545d22dbf811737afb8d0e85597”, but it doesn’t work

Pretty much the entire *point* of an encrypted password is that the
md5 hash is not sufficient to log in with.  You need the original
string.

			regards, tom lane

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