Re: Adding an example for replication configuration to pg_hba.conf - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Dave Page
Subject Re: Adding an example for replication configuration to pg_hba.conf
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Msg-id BANLkTinvOjimK_3E0G5ZLvDgt=18PzpvrA@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Adding an example for replication configuration to pg_hba.conf  (Selena Deckelmann <selena@chesnok.com>)
Responses Re: Adding an example for replication configuration to pg_hba.conf  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Selena Deckelmann <selena@chesnok.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 8:20 PM, Alvaro Herrera
> <alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:
>> Excerpts from Greg Smith's message of mié may 18 23:07:13 -0400 2011:
>>> Two things that could be changed from this example to make it more useful:
>>
>>> -The default database is based on your user name, which is postgres in
>>> most packaged builds but not if you compile your own.  I don't know
>>> whether it's practical to consider substituting that into this file, or
>>> if it's just enough to mention that as an additional doc comment.
>>
>> You mean the default username, not the default database, but yeah; so do
>> we need a @default_username@ token to be replaced by initdb with
>> whatever it has as effective_user?  (In this case the patch is no longer
>> 2 lines, but still should be trivial enough).
>
> That would be nice. So, we just add that token to initdb? Seems simple.
>
> I added some explanation of the all vs replication bit in the header comments.
>
> Revision attached.

Looks good to me.

As I mentioned offlist, I'd like it in teal please.


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