Re: pg_hba.conf

From: Dick Davies <rasputnik(at)hellooperator(dot)net>
To: Donald Fraser <postgres(at)kiwi-fraser(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Admin <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_hba.conf
Date: 2005-02-22 14:25:16
Message-ID: 20050222142516.GU66519@eris.tenfour
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* Donald Fraser <postgres(at)kiwi-fraser(dot)net> [0257 13:57]:
> If postgres has ssl enabled then it will by default negotiate to use ssl,
> regardless of the host or hostssl settings in pg_hba. Your client software
> needs to refuse ssl connections then it will fall back to a non-ssl
> connection so long as there exists a host setting in pg_hba. The hostssl
> setting in pg_hba means that it must use ssl to connect, where as the host
> setting in pg_hba can mean either or, depending on your client.
>
> What client software are you using?

psql and ignorance :)- though it'll be ruby-postgres for the webapp.

Thanks for the explanation.

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