Re: Can we stop defaulting to 'ident'?

From: Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: James Cassell <fedoraproject(at)cyberpear(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Yum Package List <pgsql-pkg-yum(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Can we stop defaulting to 'ident'?
Date: 2020-05-20 00:07:45
Message-ID: CAMsr+YEPSos3HjL7E5Y-NDXMiWrLxjMcZ9+Xb+wXMgPp7Fyz8g@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, 20 May 2020, 07:29 James Cassell, <fedoraproject(at)cyberpear(dot)com>
wrote:

>
> I'm still using ident authentication quite successfully on Fedora and
> RHEL. (authd package)
>

You still can.

This just changes the default. Right now our default doesn't actually work
without extra packages the user must discover and configure, which is just
silly.

So +lots from me on this change.

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