| From: | "Milen A(dot) Radev" <milen(at)radev(dot)net> |
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| To: | pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: ident authentication over tcp |
| Date: | 2009-12-09 21:45:35 |
| Message-ID: | 4B201A7F.808@radev.net |
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Peter Koczan написа:
> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 1:25 PM, <lst_hoe02(at)kwsoft(dot)de> wrote:
>> This looks like you have no ident server running...
>>
>> I guess you must install it first in recent distros, as there is not much
>> use of ident anymore. So you have to search the packages for your OS.
>
> I found the packages. I'm still confused why local ident
> authentication works even without a running ident server, though. Does
> anyone know why that is?
If by "local ident" you mean "when connecting thru unix-domain
sockets" then read here:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/auth-methods.html#AEN28519
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Milen A. Radev
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