[Pgpool-general] Authentication method used for sr_check_password, health_check_password and recovery_password

[Lazaro Rubén García Martinez]

I think this feature is very important, because having  trust acces in pg_hba.conf is not a good idea.
Regards.
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De: Guillaume Lelarge [guillaume at lelarge.info]
Enviado el: domingo, 20 de noviembre de 2011 5:40
Para: Tatsuo Ishii
CC: Lazaro Rubén García Martinez; pgpool-general at pgfoundry.org
Asunto: Re: [Pgpool-general] Authentication method used for sr_check_password, health_check_password and recovery_password

On Sun, 2011-11-20 at 18:31 +0900, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
> > On Sun, 2011-11-20 at 08:13 +0900, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
> >> > Thank you very much for the answer.
> >> > Is there a plan for using sr_check_password in the next release of pgpool 3.1 series?
> >>
> >> Yes, it's in my plan. Unless supporting sr_check_password is too
> >> invasive...
> >
> > Sorry, but I disagree. Either it is a bug and it should get fixed, or it
> > isn't a bug, and this new feature should go into 3.2. Changing behaviour
> > between minor releases should not happen.
>
> If sr_check_password is not in 3.1, you are argument is perfectly
> adequate. But in 3.1 sr_check_password is there but it's not
> used. Doesn't it a bug?

Could be a forgotten feature. In that case, I advocate to make it work
in 3.1.


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