Should we really recommend "-A md5 or -A password"?

From: "Daniel Westermann (DWE)" <daniel(dot)westermann(at)dbi-services(dot)com>
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Subject: Should we really recommend "-A md5 or -A password"?
Date: 2022-05-31 12:29:28
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Hi,

I just came across this:
"Also, specify -A md5 or -A password so that the default trust authentication mode is not used;"
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/creating-cluster.html

Shouldn't we change that to "-A scram-sha-256" ?

Regards
Daniel

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