Remote Postgres access??

James LewisMoss jimdres@mindspring.com
06 Jul 2001 11:17:10 -0400


>>>>> On Tue, 26 Jun 2001 22:41:13 -0500, linas@linas.org (Linas Vepstas) said:

 Linas> Thus I claim that the 'right' implementation would be a kernel
 Linas> module (so that its not breakable even if the root shell has
 Linas> been compromised, which is something lomac protects
 Linas> against). The kernel module would work with some appropriate
 Linas> set of authentication mechanisms to verify the trustworthiness
 Linas> of the network connection, and then initiate SSL on that
 Linas> connection.

If you are going to go this route just use ipsec.

Jim

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