On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 5:27 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
I know I am coming in late here, but I know Heroku uses random user names to allow a cluster to have per-user databases without showing external user name details: [...] I can see them having problems with a user being able to see the SSL remote user names of all connected users.
Yep, and I can imagine that this is the case of any company managing cloud nodes with Postgres embedded, and at least to me that's a real concern.
How is it a concern that a CN field with a random username in it is visible, when showing the actual random username isn't? That's not very consistent...