On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 09:22:55AM +0200, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hi! > > Thanks to Gunnar for bringing this to my attention. > [....] > > An idea already came up earlier on d-devel. What about a new tool in > postgresql-common that adds or removes a specific web application > entry to the authentication system? It could look like > > pg_add_app --cluster 8.0/main --auth password --ip 127.0.0.1/32 yourwebappdb yourwebappuser > pg_remove_app --cluster 8.0/main yourwebappdb yourwebappuser > > The last two parameters are mandatory, the others could get > reasonable defaults and were optional. Of course we should discuss > that interface a little bit further, but what do you think about the > general idea? In any case we should avoid package specific scripts to > alter pg_hba.conf. I would support it. Uwe -- MMK GmbH, Universitaetsstr. 11, 58097 Hagen Uwe.Steinmann@mmk-hagen.de Tel: +2331 840446 Fax: +2331 843920
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