Re: sslmode=require fallback

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Jakob Egger <jakob(at)eggerapps(dot)at>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: sslmode=require fallback
Date: 2016-07-13 20:19:41
Message-ID: CA+Tgmoawc9d9YrHBu6aPn57=0yDkR8=D4LY2-VyPvE4_ZK+ytA@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 3:16 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 3:42 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
>>> The default mode of "prefer" is ridiculous in a lot of ways. If you are
>>> using SSL in any shape or form you should simply not use "prefer". That's
>>> really the only answer at this point, unfortunately.
>
>> Suppose we changed the default to "require". How crazy would that be?
>
> You mean, aside from the fact that it breaks every single installation
> that hasn't configured with SSL?

No, including that.

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Robert Haas
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