Chana Slutzkin wrote: > > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference: 5457 > Logged by: Chana Slutzkin > Email address: ch...@cs.huji.ac.il > PostgreSQL version: 8.4 > Operating system: FreeBSD 7.2 > Description: dblink_connect now restricts non-superusers to password > Details: > > dblink in version 8.4 forces a non-superuser to connect using a password. > I would prefer to use ident.
I don't think ident is a good idea because the connection is coming from the database server, not the client. The database server is always going to be user 'postgres'. However, I assume pg_hba.conf could allow you do make this work somehow, but with little security. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs