Kenneth Banyas wrote: > Greetings, > > I am using versions 7.4 and 8.3.7. > I have not discovered a way to obfuscate the password when changing it > in psql with ALTER USER syntax. > The password displays in clear text at the command line AND in the log file. > Why is this? Perhaps you could try \password in psql. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin