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Recommend scram-sha-256 instead of md5 authentication in docs 

PostgreSQL 14 changed the default to be scram-sha-256, so we should stop
recommending the user to use md5 or even worse password.

Suggested-By: Daniel Westermann
Author: Jonathan S. Katz
Backpatch-through: 14
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/GV0P278MB0419A8BAC0B0B84AFA5263D9D2DC9@GV0P278MB0419.CHEP278.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM
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Magnus Hagander 2022-05-31 21:59:47 +02:00
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@ -199,8 +199,8 @@ postgres$ <userinput>initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/data</userinput>
<primary>password</primary>
<secondary>of the superuser</secondary>
</indexterm>
Also, specify <option>-A md5</option> or
<option>-A password</option> so that the default <literal>trust</literal> authentication
Also, specify <option>-A scram-sha-256</option>
so that the default <literal>trust</literal> authentication
mode is not used; or modify the generated <filename>pg_hba.conf</filename>
file after running <command>initdb</command>, but
<emphasis>before</emphasis> you start the server for the first time. (Other