REST APIs with Flask and Python - Setting up Your New User with PostgreSQL Permissions

The video tutorial explains how to link a Unix user to PostgreSQL, create a corresponding database, and ensure secure access by configuring PostgreSQL to require passwords. It covers the steps to create a PostgreSQL user, set up a database, and connect to it. The tutorial also delves into PostgreSQL's security configuration, explaining the difference between local and host connections and the importance of using MD5 for password authentication to enhance security, especially when using SQLAlchemy.

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