Re: SSL key with passphrase
Thom Brown <thom@linux.com>
From: Thom Brown <thom@linux.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-09-13T14:28:25Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 13 September 2011 15:17, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Thom Brown <thom@linux.com> writes: >> There appears to be a problem with starting Postgres if the SSL key >> has a passphrase on it. > > It's documented that that's unsupported. Given the number of ways to > start a postmaster, and the fact that many of them are noninteractive, > I don't think it's very productive for us to worry about it. For reference, could you point me to the page which states this lack of support? All I could find was a mention that in order to start the service automatically, you would need to remove the passphrase. -- Thom Brown Twitter: @darkixion IRC (freenode): dark_ixion Registered Linux user: #516935 EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company