Re: initdb recommendations

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: initdb recommendations
Date: 2019-05-27 02:19:39
Message-ID: 20190527021939.GF1963@paquier.xyz
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On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 08:23:57AM -0700, Noah Misch wrote:
> Our sspi auth is a more-general version of peer auth, and it works over TCP.
> It would be a simple matter of programming to support "peer" on Windows,
> consisting of sspi auth with an implicit pg_ident map.

I am not sure that it is much worth complicating the HBA rules with an
extra alias knowing that it is possible to map pg_ident to use a regex
matching pattern.

> Nonetheless, I agree password would be fine.

Fine for me.
--
Michael

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