pgBouncer and auth pass-through

I’ve noticed several individuals inquiring lately about pgBouncer and how they can avoid putting all users and their passwords in it’s auth_file. After the most recent such inquiry (hi Richard!) I decided I’d write this"post"to hopefully make it clearer how to use ‘pass-through auth’ and avoid maintaining your users and their passwords in an external file. So let’s see what this takes, shall we?

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