Re: pg_stat_ssl additions

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi(dot)kyotaro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_stat_ssl additions
Date: 2018-11-28 17:31:59
Message-ID: d8e4e6d9-4007-e115-86aa-8d5c2679696d@2ndquadrant.com
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On 20/11/2018 22:41, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>>> - Adds new fields to pg_stat_ssl: issuerdn and clientserial. These
>>> allow uniquely identifying the client certificate. AFAICT, these are
>>> the most interesting pieces of information provided by sslinfo but not
>>> in pg_stat_ssl. (I don't like the underscore-free naming of these
>>> fields, but it matches the existing "clientdn".)
>> clientdn, clientserial, issuerdn are the fields about client
>> certificates. Only the last one omits prefixing "client". But
>> "clientissuerdn" seems somewhat rotten... Counldn't we rename
>> clientdn to client_dn?
> I'd prefer renaming as well, but some people might not like that.

Any thoughts from others about whether to rename clientdn to client_dn
to allow better naming of the new fields?

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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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