[Server-devel] pgsql password

[Sameer Verma]

On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 3:18 AM, Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu> wrote:
>> I'd like to use the postgresql database to runs some tables for
>> another service (pathagar). How/where do I look for the password to
>> get to pgsql?
>
> We don't use password auth on the XS. It is a hassle, and gains you no
> extra security -- the user you want to allow is the apache user, so we
> do exactly that.
>
> So create a new DB owned by the apache user, and the apache user will
> be able to connect to it and manage it w/o problems.
>
> I do not recommend messing with psql users and passwords.
>
>


Thx. Will try it out.

Sameer