postgres_settings_auth.sql

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--  Author: Hari Sekhon
--  Date: 2020-08-06 18:07:25 +0100 (Thu, 06 Aug 2020)
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-- Show PostgreSQL authentication settings
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-- eg. password_encryption, krb_server_keyfile
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-- Requires PostgreSQL 9.5+
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-- Tested on PostgreSQL 9.5, 9.6, 10.x 11.x, 12.x, 13.0

-- https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/runtime-config-connection.html#RUNTIME-CONFIG-CONNECTION-AUTHENTICATION

SELECT
  name,
  setting,
  -- category,
  vartype,
  short_desc,
  -- enumvals,
  source,
  min_val,
  max_val,
  boot_val,
  reset_val,
  -- not available on PostgreSQL < 9.5
  pending_restart
FROM
  pg_settings
WHERE
  -- Connections and Authentication / Authentication
  category ILIKE '% / Authentication%';