ALTER PROFILE
ALTER PROFILE — change an authentication profile
Synopsis
ALTER PROFILEname
[ LIMITparameter
value
[ ... ] ]whereparameter
can 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 PROFILEname
RENAME 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
name
The name of the profile for which to alter parameters.
FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS
value
PASSWORD_REUSE_TIME
value
PASSWORD_REUSE_MAX
value
PASSWORD_LIFE_TIME
value
PASSWORD_GRACE_TIME
value
USER_INACTIVE_TIME
value
FAILED_AUTH_KEEP_TIME
value
PASSWORD_MIN_UNIQUE_CHARS
value
PASSWORD_MIN_LEN
value
PASSWORD_REQUIRE_COMPLEX
value
These clauses alter parameters originally set byCREATE PROFILE. For more information, see the
CREATE PROFILE
reference page.new_name
The 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;