On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Igor Georgiev wrote:
> > > edit *pg_hba.conf *
> > > # Allow any user on the local system to connect to any
> > > # database under any username, but only via an IP connection:
> > > host all 127.0.0.1 255.255.255.255 trust
> > > # The same, over Unix-socket connections:
> > > local all trust
> > what about reading pg_hba.conf comments?
> > local all md5
> >
>
> Ok, but my question actually isn't about pg_hba.conf comments, i read enough
> but what will stop root from adding this lines or doing su - postgres ??
>
Nothing, root is GOD in unix. He can do whatever he wants.