Re: Re: Red Hat to support PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Steve Wolfe
Subject Re: Re: Red Hat to support PostgreSQL
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Msg-id 001301c0ff4f$1d8182a0$13c0e43f@codon.com
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In response to Re: Re: Red Hat to support PostgreSQL  (Alex Knight <knight@phunc.com>)
Responses Re: Re: Red Hat to support PostgreSQL  (Alex Knight <knight@phunc.com>)
Re: Re: Red Hat to support PostgreSQL  (teg@redhat.com (Trond Eivind Glomsrød))
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> Previous to version 7.1, RHL wasn't very secure by default.  This is one
of
> the most common complaints I hear.  7.1 can be made quite secure out of
the
> box without any special config -- just leave the firewall config at the
> default of 'HIGH' -- of course, I've now heard complaints that it is then
> 'too secure' :-).

  Myself, I'd prefer that they'd just leave the insecure services off by
default, rather than using a firewall as a "band-aid". ; )

steve




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