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Can I skip any password hashing for localhost authentication?
Setup I have several services (Postfix, Apache (PHP)) that access a PostgreSQL database on a Debian Linux 10 system. everyone is on the same host they use the loopback interface (127.0.0.1) to ...
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Separate Auth DB for Increased Security
I'm a dev working on an app that has a monolith DB (PostgreSQL). We are using a third party provider for AUTH and MFA, but want to move MFA back into our control. The plan was to move the encrypted ...
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In postgres LDAP authentication, are passwords encrypted?
I am wondering if postgres LDAP login is secure? Would passwords be transmitted in clear text potentially if this is not set up properly?
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Is Postgres's uuid_generate_v4 securely random?
I'm using Postgres's uuid_generate_v4 in a uuid primary key column to generate secure one-time authentication tokens. Is this okay? Does Postgres use a secure random number source for generating these ...
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