Re: Listen on IPv6 only - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Listen on IPv6 only
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Msg-id 201103102033.p2AKXac00524@momjian.us
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In response to Listen on IPv6 only  (Dyonisius Visser <visser@terena.org>)
Responses Re: Listen on IPv6 only  (Gilberto Castillo Martínez<gilberto.castillo@etecsa.cu>)
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Dyonisius Visser wrote:
> On 10 March 2011 21:03, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
>
> > OK, let's skip documenting this then. ?They can already do this via
> > pg_hba.conf.
>
> Restricting access via pg_hba.conf is something else than listening
> (or not) on sockets...
>
> FYI, the listen_addresses is basically the same as sshd's ListenAddress.

Yes, listen_addresses prevents anyone from even binding to the address.

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