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Use MD5 for wire protocol encryption for >= 7.2 client/server.

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Allow pg_shadow to be MD5 encrypted.
Add ENCRYPTED/UNENCRYPTED option to CREATE/ALTER user.
Add password_encryption postgresql.conf option.
Update wire protocol version to 2.1.
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Bruce Momjian
2001-08-15 18:42:16 +00:00
parent 397f65d102
commit 38bb1abcda
27 changed files with 353 additions and 188 deletions
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doc/src/sgml/ref/create_user.sgml
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<!--
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_user.sgml,v 1.17 2001/07/10 22:09:27 tgl Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_user.sgml,v 1.18 2001/08/15 18:42:14 momjian Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ CREATE USER <replaceable class="PARAMETER">username</replaceable> [ [ WITH ] <re
where <replaceable class="PARAMETER">option</replaceable> can be:
SYSID <replaceable class="PARAMETER">uid</replaceable>
| PASSWORD '<replaceable class="PARAMETER">password</replaceable>'
| [ ENCRYPTED | UNENCRYPTED ] PASSWORD '<replaceable class="PARAMETER">password</replaceable>'
| CREATEDB | NOCREATEDB
| CREATEUSER | NOCREATEUSER
| IN GROUP <replaceable class="PARAMETER">groupname</replaceable> [, ...]
@ -72,12 +72,19 @@ where <replaceable class="PARAMETER">option</replaceable> can be:
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="parameter">password</replaceable></term>
<term><replaceable class="parameter">[ encrypted | unencrypted ] password</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Sets the user's password. If you do not plan to use password
authentication you can omit this option, otherwise the user
won't be able to connect to a password-authenticated server.
</para>
<para>
<literal>ENCRYPTED/UNENCRYPTED</literal> controls whether the
password is stored encrypted in the database. Older clients may
have trouble communicating using encrypted password storage.
</para>
<para>
See the chapter on client authentication in the
<citetitle>Administrator's Guide</citetitle> for details on
how to set up authentication mechanisms.