On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 7:19 AM, Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 1:41 PM, John R Pierce <pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> On 10/14/2015 1:31 PM, Quiroga, Damian wrote: >> >> >> >> Does postgres support other (stronger) hashing algorithms than MD5 to >> store the database passwords at disk? >> >> If not, is there any plan to move away from MD5? > There are proposals to do so, the most advanced one I know of is with SCRAM. > But I don't think any of them have turned into actual plans yet. I would not be so sure, I heard of a patch regarding that for 9.6: https://commitfest.postgresql.org/6/320/ -- Michael -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general