| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>, Tommi Mäkitalo <t(dot)maekitalo(at)epgmbh(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: TCP/IP with 7.4 beta2 broken? |
| Date: | 2003-09-02 03:56:22 |
| Message-ID: | 200309020356.h823uMp20395@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Ouch --- everything is IPv6. Wow, that is unusual. I assumed that
> > folks who have OS's that do that will put IPv6 addresses in pg_hba.conf.
>
> I think that may be reasonable. What bothers me is that the default
> pg_hba.conf will fail to accept localhost connections on such a system.
> OTOH older systems will complain if pg_hba.conf contains IPv6 entries.
>
> We may not have much choice but to find a way to configure pg_hba.conf's
> localhost entries at initdb time ...
Can we allow the IPv6 entries to be in pg_hba.conf but ignore them on
non-IPv6 machines, or allow the connection to fail?
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