Re: field with Password - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Thomas Markus
Subject Re: field with Password
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Msg-id 49896CB2.7010804@proventis.net
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In response to field with Password  (Iñigo Barandiaran <ibarandiaran@vicomtech.org>)
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what do you expect from such type? try to use a text field for plain
passwords or better store only hashvalues. see md5()

regards
thomas

Iñigo Barandiaran schrieb:
> Hi.
>
>
> I would like to create a new table where one of the field would be a
> user password. Is there any data type for supporting this
> functionality? Something like Password DataType. I've taken a look of
> the available data types in PgAdmin Application and there is nothing
> similar to this.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Best,
>


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