Re: More robust pg_hba.conf parsing/error logging - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: More robust pg_hba.conf parsing/error logging
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Msg-id 20090909142007.GD4132@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: More robust pg_hba.conf parsing/error logging  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:

> Rafael Martinez wrote:
> >
> >Or throw an error saying 'ALL' is not a valid value and *not* reload the
> >pg_hba.conf file.
> 
> But it's not invalid. It would designate a database or user named
> "ALL". That might be a silly thing to do, but that's another
> question.

Surely if you want to designate a database named ALL you should use
quotes, same as if you wanted to designate a database named all (see my
other followup).

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Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.


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