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| author | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> | 2005-12-18 02:17:16 +0000 |
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| committer | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> | 2005-12-18 02:17:16 +0000 |
| commit | b16566d77168540730d7ca26f8fe1832f15d450e (patch) | |
| tree | a65b992c8e31be33e37fa9e1fde6d99601cdb626 /doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml | |
| parent | ea771743c80ca9c84ee4428e66f861ae8344061b (diff) | |
Add new psql command \password for changing role password with client-side
password encryption. Also alter createuser command to the same effect.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml | 15 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml index 3d6d0a1d7f7..c0c075f11e3 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.155 2005/12/09 19:19:17 momjian Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.156 2005/12/18 02:17:16 petere Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -1380,6 +1380,19 @@ lo_import 152801 <varlistentry> + <term><literal>\password [ <replaceable class=parameter>username</replaceable> ]</literal> + <listitem> + <para> + Changes the password of the specified user or by default the + current user. This command prompts for the new password, + encrypts it, and sends it to the server. This makes sure that + the new password does not appear in the command history, the + server log, or elsewhere in cleartext. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term><literal>\pset <replaceable class="parameter">parameter</replaceable> [ <replaceable class="parameter">value</replaceable> ]</literal></term> <listitem> |