Re: ssl file permission

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Rob Sargent <robjsargent(at)gmail(dot)com>, Pg Docs <pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: ssl file permission
Date: 2020-09-26 15:28:54
Message-ID: CABUevEw71x6hJa-GMP6api1C9pZre4XgLn2cUX9oZcZvniRWPw@mail.gmail.com
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On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 1:23 PM PG Doc comments form <noreply(at)postgresql(dot)org>
wrote:

> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/libpq-ssl.html
> Description:
>
> The instruction to use "chmod og-rwx" could leave the file with read
> permission set. Elsewhere the suggestion is "chmod 600".
>

Not sure what you mean here -- how could it leave it with read permission
set?

(Obviously it could for the owner, but 0600 also includes read permissions
for the owner)

That said, it might be a good idea to be consistent since we seem to use a
mix of different styles of chmod.

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Magnus Hagander
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