Re: SSL Mode

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Rob Abernethy IV" <abernethy(at)dynedge(dot)com>
Cc: "postgresql" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: SSL Mode
Date: 2002-12-23 18:14:26
Message-ID: 6748.1040667266@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Rob Abernethy IV" <abernethy(at)dynedge(dot)com> writes:
> I cannot get the postmaster to start up in SSL mode. I receive the following
> error:
> bad permissions on private key file (/var/lib/pgsql/data/server.key)

> -rw-r--r-- 1 postgres postgres 3223 Dec 18 17:10 server.crt
> -rw-r--r-- 1 postgres postgres 887 Dec 18 17:10 server.key

I think it wants the private key file to be mode 600 or less --- a
world-readable private key isn't very private, hmm?

regards, tom lane

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