Re: IDENT and pg_hda.conf

From: listas(at)lozano(dot)eti(dot)br
To: "Gregory S(dot) Williamson" <gsw(at)globexplorer(dot)com>, <listas(at)lozano(dot)eti(dot)br>, "Jerome Lyles" <susemail(at)hawaii(dot)rr(dot)com>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: IDENT and pg_hda.conf
Date: 2004-01-31 02:05:02
Message-ID: 20040131010502.2418D1A86FB@smtp.infolink.com.br
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Hi,

> > host all all 12.4.12.0 255.255.255.0 trust
>
> This looks to me a bad idea. Anyone will be able to connect as any user they
> wish without providing a password.
>
> True enough in the "real" world ... this is taken from a very "hidden" server
used for testing
> ideas ... not anything exposed to the world.

You mean a islated testing enviroment, right? :-) Remember most successfull
attacks comes from insiders, not outsiders, of the company.

[]s, Fernando Lozano

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