Re: SSL Support - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: SSL Support
Date
Msg-id 292.1095774770@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: SSL Support  (dom@happygiraffe.net (Dominic Mitchell))
Responses Re: SSL Support  (Dominic Mitchell <dom@happygiraffe.net>)
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dom@happygiraffe.net (Dominic Mitchell) writes:
> On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 10:17:51AM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> Am Dienstag, 21. September 2004 09:24 schrieb Dominic Mitchell:
>>> In initialize_SSL(), we call SSL_CTX_set_verify(), but we don't pass
>>> in the SSL_VERIFY_FAIL_IF_NO_PEER_CERT flag.  This means that a client
>>> can present no certificate and still get access to the server.

> The code is all there to do so, pretty much.  What it's missing is a few
> toggles to make it say "I want to enforce this to happen".

This is intentional.  See past discussions.
        regards, tom lane


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