Re: Patch: use SCM_CREDS authentication over PF_LOCAL sockets - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Patch: use SCM_CREDS authentication over PF_LOCAL sockets
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.30.0108142252440.677-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to Re: Patch: use SCM_CREDS authentication over PF_LOCAL sockets  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane writes:

> BTW, current sources already contain support for using
> getsockopt(SO_PEERCRED) where available --- AFAIK that's only Linux,
> but perhaps that's all you need.

Is this feature any different from the fake local ident we've put it?

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net   http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter


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