Hello,
have a look at
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/auth-methods.html
There are details about LDAP and GSSAPI.
On 20.12.2017 20:42, Mike Feld wrote:
> Is it possible to authenticate with Postgres from a standalone
> application using gssapi? In other words, I am able to authenticate with
> Postgres when a human has logged in to either Windows or Linux and
> generated a ticket, but is it possible for say a Django site or Java
> application running on some server somewhere to authenticate with
> Postgres using gssapi? I realize that psycopg2 has a connection
> parameter for “krbsrvname”, but how does it generate a ticket? Is this
> the only alternative to secure authentication since Postgres does not
> support secure ldap (ldaps)?