Hi, What is the outcome of this query for the specified user? Does the database contain a value in the rolvaliduntil column? SELECT rolname, rolvaliduntil FROM pg_authid; Regards, M.Imtiaz
On Tue, 14 May 2024 at 20:45, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Adrian Klaver <adrian.kla...@aklaver.com> writes: > > On 5/14/24 00:57, Rama Krishnan wrote: > >> I recently set a user's password validity to "2024-05-13", but despite > >> this, the user is still able to connect to the database. Is this a bug, > >> or is the "valid until" parameter just for identification purposes, > >> indicating when the password will expire? > > > The VALID UNTIL clause sets a date and time after which the role's > > password is no longer valid. If this clause is omitted the password will > > be valid for all time. > > The important point there is that the *password* is not usable after > the specified date. If the user logs in via some non-password-based > authentication method, that's fine (and it's on the infrastructure > of that auth method to enforce whatever restrictions it thinks are > appropriate). > > regards, tom lane > > >
