Re: certificate based authorization - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: certificate based authorization
Date
Msg-id 200711300150.lAU1oa609759@momjian.us
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In response to certificate based authorization  ("Sebastian - Anton PONOVESCU" <sebastian.ponovescu@alcatel-lucent.ro>)
Responses Re: certificate based authorization  ("Sebastian - Anton PONOVESCU" <sebastian.ponovescu@alcatel-lucent.ro>)
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Sebastian - Anton PONOVESCU wrote:
> Hello
>
> Is there a way to use certificate based authorization with postgresql? I
> already implemented authentication, but among the people that my CA
> certifies, and which I trust by the way, I want to distinguish to a
> particular server who I grand access and who I don't even if they are
> who they claim they are. And this based only on certificates not user /
> pass or other mechanisms like LDAP / PAM.

Have you tried adding CRLs?  We support those.

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