On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 15:39 +0300, Marko Kreen wrote:
> There was a attempt to paint the .pgpass based password handling
> insecure because dblink makes the file world-readable. I still
> fail to see how this any way points to flaws of the scheme...
Hot Standby will probably need to connect from Standby to Primary.
Is .pgpass acceptable for that? Why?
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