Re: Who should own pg_hba.conf?

From: sw(at)anthologeek(dot)net (Sameh Ghane)
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Who should own pg_hba.conf?
Date: 2000-06-13 03:13:51
Message-ID: slrn8kb9nf.2uv9.sw@annalynn.codeine.org
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G. Anthony Reina <reina(at)nsi(dot)edu> a écrit :
> Should pg_hba.conf be owned by root or by postgres? I'd think that root
> would be a little more secure.

It is already read-only to pgsql. If you want to chown it to root,
You'll have to make it readable to pgsql, which is less secure.

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