ALTER PROFILE
ALTER PROFILE — change an authentication profile
Synopsis
ALTER PROFILEname[ LIMITparametervalue[ ... ] ]whereparametercan be: FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS | PASSWORD_REUSE_TIME | PASSWORD_REUSE_MAX | PASSWORD_LIFE_TIME | PASSWORD_GRACE_TIME | USER_INACTIVE_TIME | FAILED_AUTH_KEEP_TIME | PASSWORD_MIN_UNIQUE_CHARS | PASSWORD_MIN_LEN | PASSWORD_REQUIRE_COMPLEXALTER PROFILEnameRENAME TOnew_name
Description
TheALTER PROFILE command changes parameters of aPostgres Pro profile. You must be a database superuser or have the privileges of thepg_manage_profiles role to use this command.
Parameters
nameThe name of the profile for which to alter parameters.
FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTSvaluePASSWORD_REUSE_TIMEvaluePASSWORD_REUSE_MAXvaluePASSWORD_LIFE_TIMEvaluePASSWORD_GRACE_TIMEvalueUSER_INACTIVE_TIMEvalueFAILED_AUTH_KEEP_TIMEvaluePASSWORD_MIN_UNIQUE_CHARSvaluePASSWORD_MIN_LENvaluePASSWORD_REQUIRE_COMPLEXvalueThese clauses alter parameters originally set byCREATE PROFILE. For more information, see the
CREATE PROFILEreference page.new_nameThe new name of the profile.
Notes
UseCREATE PROFILE to add new profiles, andDROP PROFILE to remove a profile.
Examples
ChangePASSWORD_LIFE_TIME andPASSWORD_GRACE_TIME parameters of a profile:
ALTER PROFILE admin_profile LIMIT PASSWORD_LIFE_TIME 90 PASSWORD_GRACE_TIME 3;