Dan Kaminsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>     Lets talk about the verify_cb callback first:  Suppose there's a 
> man-in-the-middle between the PG client and the PG server.  Is some 
> secondary force going to apply some Trusted CA list?

I'm not sure why we have verify_cb at all -- so far as I can see,
it just specifies the same behavior as OpenSSL's default.  Are
you saying that OpenSSL's default verification behavior is broken?

>     Second, are you saying verify_peer doesn't do anything for 
> authentication?  Are you sure about that?  There's really little reason 
> otherwise for the call to exist.

Er, we don't *have* a verify_peer callback.

                        regards, tom lane

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