Re: Allowing usernames in pg_hba.conf

From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: "Peter Eisentraut" <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Allowing usernames in pg_hba.conf
Date: 2002-03-11 03:01:32
Message-ID: GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOIELCCBAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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OK,

FreeBSD doesn't have a bsd_auth man page, nor any of the functions mentioned
on that page. It doesn't have the login_cap and login.conf references at
the bottom, however.

Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Eisentraut [mailto:peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net]
> Sent: Monday, 11 March 2002 10:58 AM
> To: Christopher Kings-Lynne
> Cc: Tom Lane; Bruce Momjian; PostgreSQL-development
> Subject: RE: [HACKERS] Allowing usernames in pg_hba.conf
>
>
> Christopher Kings-Lynne writes:
>
> > Hmmm...I've never heard of the "BSD authentication" system...?
> As far as I
> > was aware, FreeBSD uses PAM:
>
> I found a bsd_auth(3) man page on OpenBSD:
>
> http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bsd_auth&apropos=0&se
> ktion=0&manpath=OpenBSD+Current&arch=i386&format=html
>
> --
> Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net
>

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