Kris Jurka <books@ejurka.com> writes:
> Turns out this is pretty easy to do, I'm just not sure what the best text
> to report to the user is, so far I have:
> Your security policy has prevented the connection from being
> attempted. You must grant the connect java.net.SocketPermission
> to the database server host and port that you wish to connect to.
Can you really tell for sure that it's security policy and not something
else? A message as specific as this would be downright
counterproductive if it's wrong.
FWIW, the backend's style guide would suggest dividing that into an
ERROR and a HINT, particularly if the HINT could be mistaken.
regards, tom lane