Re: libpq connection strings: control over the cipher suites?

From: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Graham Leggett <minfrin(at)sharp(dot)fm>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: libpq connection strings: control over the cipher suites?
Date: 2017-11-09 23:19:12
Message-ID: a7783475-b698-013d-ff0b-3ae4449a423f@joeconway.com
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On 11/09/2017 03:17 PM, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 2:53 AM, Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com> wrote:
>> On 11/09/2017 03:27 AM, Graham Leggett wrote:
>>> Is there a parameter or mechanism for setting the required ssl cipher list from the client side?
>>
>> I don't believe so. That is controlled by ssl_ciphers, which requires a
>> restart in order to change.
>>
>> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/static/runtime-config-connection.html#GUC-SSL-CIPHERS
>
> Since commit de41869 present in v10, SSL parameters can be reloaded.

Oh, cool, I must have missed that -- thanks!

Joe

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