| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | btober(at)seaworthysys(dot)com |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: CREATE DATABASE ENCRYPTED ? |
| Date: | 2004-06-21 04:53:27 |
| Message-ID: | 23004.1087793607@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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btober(at)seaworthysys(dot)com writes:
> I apologize in advance if I'm remembering incorrectly or am missing
> something right under my nose, but I thought there used to be an option
> for creating a database or table in which all the data was stored
> encrypted, something like "CREATE DATABASE dbname ENCRYPTED" or "CREATE
> TABLE tname ENCRYPTED", but now I can't find that in the documentation
> anywhere.
Nope, never been any such thing in Postgres --- maybe you're thinking of
the facility for encrypted passwords?
My suggestion would be to use an encrypting filesystem layer.
regards, tom lane
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