Re: enabling tcpip_socket by default - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: enabling tcpip_socket by default
Date
Msg-id 200405170434.i4H4Y6U15162@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to enabling tcpip_socket by default  (Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii@sra.co.jp>)
Responses Re: enabling tcpip_socket by default  (Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii@sra.co.jp>)
Re: enabling tcpip_socket by default  (Marko Karppinen <marko@karppinen.fi>)
List pgsql-hackers
Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
> Is there any security risk if we enable tcpip_socket by default? We
> restrict connection from localhost only by default so I think enabling
> tcpip_socket adds no security risk. Please correct me if I am wrong.

Right, and 7.5 will ship with tcp and localhost enabled.

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