Re: alter user

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
Cc: Wim Bertels <wim(dot)bertels(at)khleuven(dot)be>, Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: alter user
Date: 2005-09-23 05:04:59
Message-ID: 29997.1127451899@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to> writes:
> Why do you say that? Ident authentication is secure if you are on the same
> box as the postgers server.

The real question is this: given that you don't believe in a personal
password as authorization to use the database, what exactly *would* you
like to believe in? We have a number of possible solutions available,
but I don't know what to recommend ...

regards, tom lane

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