Re: Doing authentication in backend

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Doing authentication in backend
Date: 2001-06-14 20:34:08
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.30.0106142231120.2008-100000@peter.localdomain
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Tom Lane writes:

> Also note that we could easily fix things so that the max-number-of-
> backends limit is not checked until we have passed the authentication
> procedure. A PM child that's still busy authenticating doesn't have
> to count.

How does the postmaster know? And if the postmaster does get to know,
what does it do with children it has "accidentally" allowed in excess?

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter

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