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pgbouncer config: auth_type = scram-sha-256#725

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@boddumanohar boddumanohar commented May 1, 2026

SELECT usename, left(passwd,40) FROM pg_shadow WHERE usename='postgres';

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 usename  |                   left                   
----------+------------------------------------------
 postgres | SCRAM-SHA-256$4096:I+0OUdUjJqetAxwCtY3dN
(1 row)

postgres has a SCRAM-SHA-256 hash, but pgbouncer_pg18.ini uses auth_type = plain, which can't verify SCRAM passwords from auth_query.

@boddumanohar boddumanohar force-pushed the use-scram-sha-256-pgbouncer branch from e538122 to 2494687 Compare May 1, 2026 08:09
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