Thread: BUG #7984: passwordcheck module not enforced in PGAdmin GUI
The following bug has been logged on the website: Bug reference: 7984 Logged by: passwordcheck module is not enforced by PGAdmin GUI Email address: pmahalwar@intertrust.com PostgreSQL version: 9.1.0 Operating system: Windows Description: = Hi, = We've enabled the Postgres passwordcheck modules by following instructions as mentioned on http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/passwordcheck.html Now we find that this password strength check is only enforced in command line mode. PGAdmin still accepts the weak password. Please fix. Regards, = Pankaj
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 8:23 PM, <pmahalwar@intertrust.com> wrote: > The following bug has been logged on the website: > > Bug reference: 7984 > Logged by: passwordcheck module is not enforced by PGAdmin GUI > Email address: pmahalwar@intertrust.com > PostgreSQL version: 9.1.0 > Operating system: Windows > Description: > > Hi, > > We've enabled the Postgres passwordcheck modules by following instructions > as mentioned on > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/passwordcheck.html Did you read the large "Caution" box on that page? > Now we find that this password strength check is only enforced in command > line mode. PGAdmin still accepts the weak password. Please fix. We're not going to modify pgAdmin to send plain-text passwords over the wire. -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company