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authorPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2017-09-13 10:10:34 -0400
committerPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2017-09-13 10:10:34 -0400
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doc: Remove incorrect SCRAM protocol documentation
The documentation claimed that one should send "pg_same_as_startup_message" as the user name in the SCRAM messages, but this did not match the actual implementation, so remove it.
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
index 76d1c13cc44..526e8011dee 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
@@ -1529,9 +1529,7 @@ that the client sends in the <structname>client-first-message</>. The user name
that was already sent in the startup message is used instead.
<productname>PostgreSQL</> supports multiple character encodings, while SCRAM
dictates UTF-8 to be used for the user name, so it might be impossible to
-represent the PostgreSQL user name in UTF-8. To avoid confusion, the client
-should use <literal>pg_same_as_startup_message</literal> as the user name in the
-<structname>client-first-message</>.
+represent the PostgreSQL user name in UTF-8.
</para>
<para>