Re: BUG #4340: SECURITY: Is SSL Doing Anything?

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, Dan Kaminsky <dan(at)doxpara(dot)com>, Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Subject: Re: BUG #4340: SECURITY: Is SSL Doing Anything?
Date: 2008-08-20 16:32:54
Message-ID: 200808201632.m7KGWsX16389@momjian.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> > I found the reason for the patch; the SSL guy at that time, "Bear",
> > disappeared, and our code required SSL certificates at that point, so I
> > removed the requrement:
>
> Hmm, according to that thread the code that got diked out "didn't work
> according to Peter", but I can't find anything in Sept 2002
> pgsql-hackers suggesting exactly what was wrong.

I looked back in hackers through June 2002 and found no mention of why it
didn't work either.

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