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Re: Thoughts on pg_hba.conf rejection

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-04-07T14:46:14Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com> writes:
> When there is a specific reject rule, why does the server say 
> FATAL:  no pg_hba.conf entry

It's intentional.  We try to expose the minimum amount of knowledge
about the contents of pg_hba.conf to potential attackers.

			regards, tom lane