Re: Bug in pg_hba.conf or pg_basebackup concerning replication connections - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: Bug in pg_hba.conf or pg_basebackup concerning replication connections
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Msg-id 4DA0DA84.8040609@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: Bug in pg_hba.conf or pg_basebackup concerning replication connections  (Brendan Jurd <direvus@gmail.com>)
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> Welcome to the wonderful world of keywords in hba not being specific
> to fields.  I encountered this problem myself back in Oct 2010 [1] and
> predicted that it would bite other users.  You've been kind enough to
> validate that prediction.  I submitted a WIP patch aimed at fixing it
> just over a week ago [2].

Well, I'd like to add this to the Open Issues.  Given that I managed to
hit this issue pretty much immediately on a blind test, I'm not going to
be even close to the last user who experiences it.

Has this always been an issue if you have users and databases in
pg_hba.conf with the same name?

-- 
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
http://pgexperts.com


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