Re: Disable TRUST authentication mode - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From c k
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In response to Re: Disable TRUST authentication mode  (Jan Lentfer <Jan.Lentfer@web.de>)
Responses Re: Disable TRUST authentication mode  (Frank Lanitz <frank@frank.uvena.de>)
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I am not managing the customer database. The problem is related with the IT department of the customer who has the access to the database server and the fraud persons from this department can chnage the authentication to trust to get the access to database without knowing the passwords and even to superuser accounts.

C P Kulkarni

On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Jan Lentfer <Jan.Lentfer@web.de> wrote:
Am 10.03.2012 16:00, schrieb c k:


Can we disable the trust authentication mode?

[...]


What steps we can take to prevent such access or to disable the TRUST
mode completely?

Sorry, maybe I do not entirely understand what you mean, but just >don't use< trust in you pg_hba.conf?

Jan

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