Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > I have written the following documentation addition suggesting the use
> > of external_pid_file.
>
> How does that prevent spoofing?
It creates a lock file that is the same name as the socket file that a
default-configured client would use, so it prevents a spoofed socket
from being created.
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