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From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Unix-domain socket support on Windows
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Msg-id 4cd45296-4e25-61ad-bcfb-a68ae1737119@2ndquadrant.com
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In response to Re: Unix-domain socket support on Windows  (Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>)
Responses Re: Unix-domain socket support on Windows  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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On 2019-08-07 16:06, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> Am I reading the patches correctly, that getpeereid() still doesn't work 
> on Windows? That means that peer authentication doesn't work, right? 
> That's a bit sad. One of the big advantages of unix domain sockets over 
> TCP is peer authentication.

Correct, it's not supported.  I think it's plausible that they will add
this in the future.

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