On Monday 21 June 2010 16:21:10 Sam Lai wrote: > >From the PGSQL docs [1], > > "On systems supporting SO_PEERCRED requests for Unix-domain sockets > (currently Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, BSD/OS, and Solaris), > ident authentication can also be applied to local connections. In this > case, no security risk is added by using ident authentication; indeed > it is a preferable choice for local connections on such systems." > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/auth-methods.html > > So it seems the postgresql people think it is ok, but I'm not sure > once you add in Apache and things like Django on top of it. >
I am not too sure whether connection over tcp/ip comes under 'local' -- Regards Kenneth Gonsalves Senior Associate NRC-FOSS at AU-KBC -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
