Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Reload SSL certificates on SIGHUP - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Reload SSL certificates on SIGHUP
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Msg-id f902fcb1-e0fd-2051-b89f-ed273ad5eb94@2ndquadrant.com
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Reload SSL certificates on SIGHUP  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Reload SSL certificates on SIGHUP  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 1/2/17 10:02 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Before we leave this area, though, there is a loose end that requires
> more thought.  That is, what about passphrase-protected server keys?

I don't have experience with this in practice, but my hunch would be
that you can continue to use passphrases as before, but the new reload
functionality is effectively not supported.  That is, if you use
passphrases and make a key change, you need to do a full restart.

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Peter Eisentraut              http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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