Re: listening addresses

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: listening addresses
Date: 2004-03-16 02:42:58
Message-ID: 200403160242.i2G2gwr28178@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > FYI, once we default to listening on localhost, we need to warn folks
> > who are using socket permission to control access that they have to turn
> > off localhost. That needs to be mentioned in the release notes, and in
> > the SGML docs that talk about socket permissions.
>
> True. I don't see this as a big problem, since use of socket
> permissions requires some nondefault settings in postgresql.conf
> anyway (IIRC). Adjusting listen_addresses too shouldn't be a big
> deal.

No, it isn't a problem. I just wanted to mention is so we remember to
address it.

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