Re: [PATCHES] RE: Access PostgreSQL server via SSL/Internet

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
Cc: "'Peter Eisentraut'" <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, "'Dominic J(dot) Eidson'" <sauron(at)the-infinite(dot)org>, John McKown <jmckown(at)prodigy(dot)net>, PostgreSQL hackers mailing list <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] RE: Access PostgreSQL server via SSL/Internet
Date: 2000-08-29 04:15:40
Message-ID: 200008290415.AAA12213@candle.pha.pa.us
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Applied. Thanks.

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> > > Docs of the SSL stuff is coming up as soon as I get "final
> > approval" of
> > > the patch that brings SSL up to working (e.g. either applying or
> > > rejectnig :-). I have a very rough outline so far, but I don't want
> > > to put down too much work into it until I know I am documenting the
> > > right thing (the version that will eventually go in, that is).
> >
> > Your patch looked fine to me, the details can be hammered out later.
> Ok. Great. That's what I needed to hear.
>
>
> > What I'd like to see is some at least informal documentation
> > on how to use
> > this at all. We can't put in any patches that we don't know
> > how to use.
>
> Here is a patch against the same cvs tree as the SSL patch (Aug 20).
> I hope I didn't mess the SGML up too bad, but somebody should definitly
> look that over. I tried to steal as much as I could from around :-)
>
> This patch updates:
> * Installation instructions (paragraph on how to compile with openssl)
> * Documentation of pg_hba.conf (added "hostssl" record docs)
> * Libpq documentation (added connection option, documentation of
> PQgetssl() function)
> * Add section on SSL to "Server Runtime Environment"
>
> If you beleive any particular area needs more attention, please let me know.
>
> //Magnus
>
>

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