On 06/15/2013 02:08 PM, Brendan Jurd wrote:
> On 15 June 2013 14:43, Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>> The #1 question I see on Stack Overflow has to be confusion about
>> pg_hba.conf, mostly from people who have no idea it exists, don't understand
>> how to configure it, etc.
> The totally non-obvious name of the file probably has something to do
> with that. It should be called 'auth.conf'.
Not convinced; since it only controls one facet of auth - it doesn't
define users, passwords, grants, etc - that'd probably be just as confusing.
-- Craig Ringer http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services