Re: Re: [PATCHES] Allow IDENT authentication on local connections (Linux only)

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Helge Bahmann <bahmann(at)math(dot)tu-freiberg(dot)de>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Re: [PATCHES] Allow IDENT authentication on local connections (Linux only)
Date: 2001-08-03 13:25:06
Message-ID: 200108031325.f73DP6e20306@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Found it:
> > http://fts.postgresql.org/db/mw/msg.html?mid=115140
> > See the entire thread for the comments about it.
>
> That patch uses SO_PEERCRED, and is the direct ancestor of the
> present Debian patches. I haven't seen any code go by that uses
> the SCM_CREDS message directly.

Bummer.
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