Re: [HACKERS] Adding encrypted identd authetification

2002-06-21 Thread Tom Lane
"David M. Kaplan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am about to add code to postgresql that would allow IDENT > authentification with DES encryption (as seen in the pidentd package > included with Redhat - not sure if same encryption is used by other > ident daemons). What's the point, exactly? Fo

[HACKERS] Adding encrypted identd authetification

2002-06-21 Thread David M. Kaplan
Hi, I am about to add code to postgresql that would allow IDENT authentification with DES encryption (as seen in the pidentd package included with Redhat - not sure if same encryption is used by other ident daemons). The code would allow for two types of IDENT authentification: ident - this is