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Re: Bug Report - PGAdmin3 windows pgpass.conf passwords stored in plain text



On 23/05/2007 15:52, Joe Moyle wrote:

While doing some poking around I discovered that the passwords in the
pgpass.conf file are stored in plain text. I consider this a bug.

It's not a bug - use file permissions to protect the file from prying eyes.

Ray.

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Raymond O'Donnell, Director of Music, Galway Cathedral, Ireland
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