From: | Marco Cuccato <mcuccato(dot)vts(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> |
Cc: | Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: LDAPS trusted ca support |
Date: | 2019-12-04 10:18:27 |
Message-ID: | CACg0f4Y=x_Dq-HWsks1jLgPiw8qjFbG6GsiqStwq7bhDLpXN5w@mail.gmail.com |
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Thanks for the tip!
Il giorno mar 3 dic 2019 alle ore 21:35 Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
ha scritto:
> Greetings,
>
> * Marco Cuccato (mcuccato(dot)vts(at)gmail(dot)com) wrote:
> > unfortunately I cannot modify the company's LDAP server configuration.
>
> Note that if you're working in an Active Directory environment, you
> should really be considering Kerberos/GSSAPI instead of LDAP for your
> authentication. Using PostgreSQL's "ldap" auth method means that the
> user's password is sent to, and read by, the PostgreSQL server, which
> isn't really very secure.
>
> You'll definitely also want to be using SSL/TLS between the PostgreSQL
> client system and the PostgreSQL server, but that doesn't help you if
> the PostgreSQL server itself is compromised.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Stephen
>
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