Re: 2 forks for md5?

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 2 forks for md5?
Date: 2005-09-24 19:14:03
Message-ID: 4335A57B.8000309@dunslane.net
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Bruce Momjian wrote:

>Tom Lane wrote:
>
>
>>
>>I'm coming to agree with Andrew that a documentation patch might be the
>>best answer. But where to put it ... under the description of the
>>log_connections GUC var?
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>
>I am thinking we should wait for someone else to notice the double log
>entries before mentioning it in the docs.
>
>

If I had a more Machiavellian bent I would make sure that happened ;-)

How about this note under log_connections?:

"Some clients (notably psql) sometimes try to connect without a password
before trying with a password. This behaviour will generate two log
lines if log_connections is turned on, even though to the user it
appears that only one connection has occurred."

cheers

andrew

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