Re: Indent authentication overloading - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jeroen Vermeulen
Subject Re: Indent authentication overloading
Date
Msg-id 4CE4B7DC.3030801@xs4all.nl
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In response to Re: Indent authentication overloading  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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On 2010-11-18 00:14, Magnus Hagander wrote:

> If it was a matter of changing it for those who use ident over tcp, I
> really wouldn't hesitate - they're few :-) But the problem is that
> it's the ident-over-tcp that's correctly named, not the other one...

True.

By the way ISTR we don't fall back to identd for TCP connections alone.  I saw it documented somewhere that we also
talkto identd on operating 
 
systems that won't tell us who's on the other end of the socket.  Are 
those still out there?


Jeroen


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