On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Tom Lane wrote:
> Ulrich Meis <kenobi@halifax.rwth-aachen.de> writes:
> > I propose a different solution.
>
> One small question --- have you checked that this behaves reasonably
> with both a CVS-tip postmaster and prior releases? CVS tip does do
> certificate presentation and checking, whereas that stuff was
> mistakenly disabled in 7.4. (I think all the relevant changes are
> present in 8.0beta3, but not earlier.)
>
The problem he's talking about is Java's default verification of the
server certificate by the client, not presentation of a client certificate
to be checked by the server. Currently the JDBC driver does not handle
client certificates at all.
Kris Jurka