On 06/14/2013 11:18 PM, Craig Ringer wrote:
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> 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.
>
Yeah this one is not making the grade. pg_hba is just that host based
auth but I think we are bikeshedding now.
JD