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45 | 45 | # METHOD can be "trust", "reject", "md5", "password", "scram", "gss", |
46 | 46 | # "sspi", "ident", "peer", "pam", "ldap", "radius" or "cert". Note that |
47 | 47 | # "password" sends passwords in clear text; "md5" or "scram" are preferred |
48 | | -# since they send encrypted passwords. |
| 48 | +# since they send encrypted passwords. Please note that user created with |
| 49 | +# CREATE ROLE ... USING PASSWORD ... USING 'scram' can authorize using |
| 50 | +# only "scram" method. For historical reasons users that have 'md5' |
| 51 | +# password can authorize using both 'md5' and 'password' methods. |
49 | 52 | # |
50 | 53 | # OPTIONS are a set of options for the authentication in the format |
51 | 54 | # NAME=VALUE. The available options depend on the different |
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