Re: LDAP and roles

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Greetings,

* Ron (ronljohnsonjr@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> Does LDAP obviate the need for the PASSWORD clause of CREATE ROLE? It sounds
> obvious, but I wanted to verify before deciding whether or not to try LDAP,
> and did not see any reference in
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/sql-createrole.html.

Using GSSAPI also results in the password not being needed to be set for
the role, and is actually secure, unlike LDAP-based auth where the
user's password is happily sent in the clear to the PG server.

Thanks,

Stephen

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