Michael wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I?ve gotten a replication and switchover setup going with the scripts
> under ?/slony/bin. I start slon using
>
> slon_start ?config ?/slony/etc/slon_tools.conf N
>
> which reads the config file, but when I do a ps ?ef|grep slon to
> ensure that the slon process is running I get the full conninfo string
> with the password for the database in plain text.
>
> Is there any way to get this password out of sight?
>
> M
>
> PS Sorry if this question was posted before, I wanted to do a search
> of the archive for this mailing list, but I couldn?t find a tool to do
> this, any suggestions?
>
>   
Yes, that is answered in the FAQ.

http://linuxfinances.info/info/faq.html#AEN45994