Re: hba_conf hostssl clientcert=1 no longer required in 9.4

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Srikanth Venkatesh <srix55(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: hba_conf hostssl clientcert=1 no longer required in 9.4
Date: 2016-07-16 18:14:56
Message-ID: 11705.1468692896@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Srikanth Venkatesh <srix55(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> So, one has to use "cert clientcert=1" and not just "cert" in hba_conf? So
> "clientcert" is an auth-method option of "cert"? That isn't exactly clear
> in the hba_conf documentation -
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/auth-methods.html#AUTH-CERT .
> That part of the document doesn't mention what you just said.

That's exactly not what I said.

I've tried to clarify this at
https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=745513c70282180afd83c666e43bdb0b6fb8c688

regards, tom lane

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