On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 8:42 AM, Dan Scott <danieljamesscott@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > Is is possible to modify a user password using a command line script? > I know about the ALTER USER command from within the client, but this > looks like it's quite insecure, storing the password in the history. I > know it's possible to insert the encrypted password with ALTER USER > but that means generating the hash elsewhere. A simple 'alteruser -P > username' which then prompts for the user password would be nice. Does > this exist? \password from the psql prompt does that. -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin