* Donald Fraser <postgres@kiwi-fraser.net> [0257 13:57]:
> If postgres has ssl enabled then it will by default negotiate to use ssl,
> regardless of the host or hostssl settings in pg_hba. Your client software
> needs to refuse ssl connections then it will fall back to a non-ssl
> connection so long as there exists a host setting in pg_hba. The hostssl
> setting in pg_hba means that it must use ssl to connect, where as the host
> setting in pg_hba can mean either or, depending on your client.
>
> What client software are you using?
psql and ignorance :)- though it'll be ruby-postgres for the webapp.
Thanks for the explanation.
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