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Re: 7.4.3 & 8.0.0beta1 + Solaris 9: default pg_hba.conf - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: 7.4.3 & 8.0.0beta1 + Solaris 9: default pg_hba.conf
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Msg-id 41238902.1070807@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: 7.4.3 & 8.0.0beta1 + Solaris 9: default pg_hba.conf breaks  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian wrote:

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>Uh, we are passing 255.255.255.255 to getaddrinfo()?  Why would we do that?
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Any non-CIDR netmask is passed to getaddrinfo to turn it into a binary 
mask. see src/backend/libpq/hba.c For CIDR masks we make the binary 
version ourselves.

cheers

andrew

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