Re: Why don't we allow DNS names in pg_hba.conf? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Euler Taveira de Oliveira
Subject Re: Why don't we allow DNS names in pg_hba.conf?
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Msg-id 20060103165401.922.qmail@web32713.mail.mud.yahoo.com
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In response to Re: Why don't we allow DNS names in pg_hba.conf?  ("Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@pervasive.com>)
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--- "Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@pervasive.com> escreveu:

> I don't know if the normal DNS libraries allow this, but it would be
> cool if you could specify that an entry in pg_hba.conf could be
> looked
> up from /etc/hosts, but not from generic DNS. AFAIK that would
> eliminate
> the possibility of spoofing.
> 
Take a look at 'man /etc/host.conf'.


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