From: Bruce Momjian Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 04:19:02 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Clarify that only crypt can't use md5 pg_shadow passwords. X-Git-Tag: REL8_0_3~30 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ddae2b6801b23765a0e73c0ddbb4f97f65d5e6f2;p=thirdparty%2Fpostgresql.git Clarify that only crypt can't use md5 pg_shadow passwords. --- diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml index 56d1454778b..062fa371b8a 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ @@ -575,9 +575,8 @@ local db1,db2,@demodbs all md5 The password-based authentication methods are md5, crypt, and password. These methods operate similarly except for the way that the password is sent across the - connection. However, only md5 allows encrypted - passwords to be stored in pg_shadow; - the other two require unencrypted passwords to be stored there. + connection. However, crypt does not allow encrypted + passwords to be stored in pg_shadow.