Re: Linux.conf.au 2003 Report

From: Kurt Roeckx <Q(at)ping(dot)be>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Gavin Sherry <swm(at)linuxworld(dot)com(dot)au>, Curt Sampson <cjs(at)cynic(dot)net>, Greg Copeland <greg(at)CopelandConsulting(dot)Net>, Andrew Sullivan <andrew(at)libertyrms(dot)info>, PostgresSQL Hackers Mailing List <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Linux.conf.au 2003 Report
Date: 2003-02-02 19:13:40
Message-ID: 20030202191340.GA10137@ping.be
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On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 12:49:34PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Gavin Sherry wrote:
> >> I don't think we should listen on IPv6 just because it is supported. It
> >> should be a configuration variable:
> >>
> >> tcpip_socket = true
> >> ipv6 = true
>
> > We had a huge discussion on this. I think you were away for it. You
> > can control what you listen on by modifying pg_hba.conf.
>
> Can you actually control whether the postmaster is listening by
> modifying pg_hba.conf? I don't think so.

Why isn't virtual_host used for deciding to what addresses it
should listen?

It currently only seems to support 1 address, and I don't really
know why. Is there a reason you can't make this a list of
hostnames/ip addresses? It really is where it belongs.

Kurt

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