Remote Postgres access??

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
26 Jun 2001 13:26:06 -0400


Does postgres' internal network functionality include network-level
encryption?

-derek

linas@linas.org (Linas Vepstas) writes:

> It should ... but that depends very much how you set up hba.conf
> If you marke a certain host (such as yourself) trusted, then clearly
> it won't behave the same way as other untrusted hosts.
> 
> I find the problem of managing user permissions for gnucash users
> when they are accessing a remote sql database somewhat scary.
> To make this work right will require sql db admins who are knowledgable ...
> 
> --linas
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