Re: keywords on .pgpass

From: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: keywords on .pgpass
Date: 2009-12-26 01:55:19
Message-ID: 3f0b79eb0912251755o434941f9he7897302d5a8685f@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> wrote:
> I don't see the use case for it - .pgpass is for single users, not a whole
> cluster. And it does support wildcards, which takes care of the 'all' case.
> In the case of pg_hba.conf we don't know in advance who will actually be
> connecting. But in the case of .pgpass we do, so the extra utility of
> 'sameuser', 'samerole' and 'samegroup' in this case is not apparent to me.

OK, I might need to focus only on the use of replication, without
being avaricious.

Regards,

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Fujii Masao
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
NTT Open Source Software Center

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