RE: [HACKERS] reduce pg_hba.conf restrictions ...

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: RE: [HACKERS] reduce pg_hba.conf restrictions ...
Date: 2000-02-01 03:34:07
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.21.0001312333400.411-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Vince Vielhaber wrote:

>
> On 01-Feb-00 The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> >
> > is there any reason why we can't make the permissions on pg_hba.conf 600
> > vs 400? the data directory itself is only readable by the 'superuser'...
>
> Depends on what you edit with. If you use vi you can override the perms,
> if you use ee (like I do) you swear alot then change them yourself :)

I use vi and "swear alot then change them yourself" :)

but, why are we bothering to swear instead of just changing them, is my
question :)

Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org

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