Re: Can we stop defaulting to 'ident'?

From: Christoph Berg <myon(at)debian(dot)org>
To: James Cassell <fedoraproject(at)cyberpear(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Yum Package List <pgsql-pkg-yum(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Can we stop defaulting to 'ident'?
Date: 2019-12-19 17:31:34
Message-ID: 20191219173134.GA10612@msg.df7cb.de
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Re: James Cassell 2019-12-19 <02c6c7de-e2e2-48cd-94e7-7d65b7196ca5(at)www(dot)fastmail(dot)com>
> > Why in the world would you want that over just using peer..?
>
> Peer does not work with TCP connections, and I haven't figured how to get,e.g., third-party Java applications working without TCP.

There's some GitHub repos that mention the use case of using UNIX
sockets with pgjdbc:

https://github.com/fiken/junixsocket
https://github.com/kohlschutter/junixsocket

Doesn't seem mainstream, though. Maybe someone should push for it...

Christoph

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