| From: | Jacob Champion <jacob(dot)champion(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
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| To: | Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Koshi Shibagaki (Fujitsu)" <shibagaki(dot)koshi(at)fujitsu(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Replace current implementations in crypt() and gen_salt() to OpenSSL |
| Date: | 2024-10-29 16:52:36 |
| Message-ID: | CAOYmi+kMVER=0vupiy9+Rj=d6xkQMaUQOkzApticU7duk1YR6A@mail.gmail.com |
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On Sat, Oct 26, 2024 at 11:10 AM Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com> wrote:
> Rather than depend on figuring out if we are in FIPS_mode in a portable
> way, I think the GUC is simpler and sufficient. Why not do that and just
> use a better name, e.g. legacy_crypto_enabled or something similar
> (bike-shedding welcomed) as in the attached.
While it's definitely simpler, I read the original request as "forbid
non-FIPS crypto if the system tells us to", and I don't think this
proposal does that.
--Jacob
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