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1264 | 1264 | <entry><structfield>rolpassword</structfield></entry> |
1265 | 1265 | <entry><type>text</type></entry> |
1266 | 1266 | <entry> |
1267 | | - Password (possibly encrypted); null if none. If the password is |
1268 | | - encrypted, this column will contain the string <literal>md5</> followed by a |
1269 | | - 32-character hexadecimal MD5 hash. The MD5 hash will be of the |
1270 | | - user's password concatenated to their username (for example, if |
1271 | | - user joe has password xyzzy, <productname>PostgreSQL</> will store |
1272 | | - the md5 hash of xyzzyjoe). |
| 1267 | + Password (possibly encrypted); null if none. If the password |
| 1268 | + is encrypted, this column will begin with the string <literal>md5</> |
| 1269 | + followed by a 32-character hexadecimal MD5 hash. The MD5 hash |
| 1270 | + will be of the user's password concatenated to their username. |
| 1271 | + For example, if user <literal>joe</> has password <literal>xyzzy</>, |
| 1272 | + <productname>PostgreSQL</> will store the md5 hash of |
| 1273 | + <literal>xyzzyjoe</>. A password that does not follow that |
| 1274 | + format is assumed to be unencrypted. |
1273 | 1275 | </entry> |
1274 | 1276 | </row> |
1275 | 1277 |
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