pg_hba.conf and IP-MASK

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: pg_hba.conf and IP-MASK
Date: 2004-08-22 03:12:35
Message-ID: 200408220312.i7M3CZO18992@candle.pha.pa.us
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We have an IP-MASK column in pg_hba.conf. Now that we are using CIDR
addresses by default, should we remove the column label?

We still support the a netmask value if they don't use CIDR format, but
now that the default is CIDR, it seems we should remove the column
label.

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