Re: Disable /Suppress hostname checks while secured LDAP

Hi satheesh,

Instead of ldap authentication method you can also use other methods like
md5, and if it's trusted server u can use trust authentication method etc.
Please refer the documentation regarding different authentication methods
in pg_hba.conf file

On Feb 14, 2018 12:27 PM, "Sathesh S" <sathesh(dot)sundaram(at)hotmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> Is there a way to disable/suppress hostname checks in while using Secured
> LDAP in postgreSQL for authentication.
>
> The issue what we have is that the LDAP certificate what we are using is
> working for fully qualified named of the domain but not when we use a
> direct LDAP server in the pg_ba.conf file.
>
> For example:
> This works - ldapserver="ldaps//dummy.company.com"
>
> This doesnt work - ldapserver="server1.dummy.company.com"
>
> Our internal LDAP team says that we nees to disable/suppress the hostname
> checking on the postgreSQL side for the 2nd option to work.
>
> Does anyone have an idea on how we can suppress hostnames check while
> using Secured LDAP.
>
> Thanks ,
> Sathesh
>