Usage: /usr/bin/pg_md5 [OPTIONS] /usr/bin/pg_md5 --prompt, -p Prompt password using standard input. --md5auth, -m Produce md5 authentication password. --username, -u USER When producing a md5 authentication password, create the pool_passwd entry for USER. --config-file, -f CONFIG-FILE Specify pgpool.conf. --input-file, -i INPUT-FILE Specify file containing username and password pairs. --help, -h This help menu. Warning: At most 128 characters are allowed for input. Warning: Plain password argument is deprecated for security concerns and kept for compatibility. Please prefer using password prompt or input file method.