Re: pg_hba changes not honored - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pg_hba changes not honored
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Msg-id 25026.1156371057@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to pg_hba changes not honored  ("Sriram Dandapani" <sdandapani@counterpane.com>)
Responses Re: pg_hba changes not honored  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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"Sriram Dandapani" <sdandapani@counterpane.com> writes:
> When I update pg_hba.conf to disallow certain client machines from
> connectiong (update pg_hba.conf, pg_ctl reload), I still see new
> connections appearing in the process list from the clients I want to
> disconnect.

Sounds to me like a mistake in your pg_hba file, ie, there is still
a line that allows them to connect.  We've also heard of people editing
the wrong copy of pg_hba.conf, or sighup'ing the wrong postmaster ...

            regards, tom lane

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