Re: postgres 8.3 & ident authentication - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: postgres 8.3 & ident authentication
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Msg-id 25784.1203360932@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to postgres 8.3 & ident authentication  ("Nicholas Hemley" <nic.hemley@sidonis.com>)
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"Nicholas Hemley" <nic.hemley@sidonis.com> writes:
> It appears that ident authentication is the default and not trust
> authentication. Has this changed between versions or has it always been this
> way?

No, the out-of-the-box default hasn't changed.  However some packagers
(Red Hat for instance) make the default be ident.  Maybe you switched
to a different packaging than you used before?

Whatever you're using, it's easy enough to change...

            regards, tom lane

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