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From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: pg_hba.conf use hostname not IP
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Msg-id 20081008005245.GG19440@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to pg_hba.conf use hostname not IP  ("Bessette-Halsema, Dominique E." <DOMINIQUE.E.BESSETTE-HALSEMA@saic.com>)
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Bessette-Halsema, Dominique E. wrote:

> Is there a way to use the hostname that is in the /etc/hosts file
> instead of the IP address in pg_hba.conf

No.  It has been discussed but we've not found a good way in which it
should work.

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