"Victor B. Wagner" <vitus@cryptocom.ru> writes:
> This patch adds two new configuration diretives to postgresql.conf file
> 1. ssl_ciphers - allows server administrator to specify set of SSL
> ciphersuites which can be used by clients to connect the server.
> 2. ssl_engine - allows to specify loadable crypto engin (i.e. hardware
> crypto accelerator support) to use.
Why are either of these useful? What are the compatibility implications
of changing them? Does the addition of the engine-load code break
compatibility with older OpenSSL releases?
regards, tom lane