On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 02:02:57PM -0600, Roberts, Jon wrote:
I'm tired of arguing. You win. I still say this I a needed feature if you
want adoption for enterprise level databases in larger companies. The
security out of the box is not enough
What a classic "I want this, and if it isn't im
"Trevor Talbot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Something that looks a lot like encryption of the entire database is
> more likely to succeed politically than a simple addition to
> PostgreSQL's existing role-based security model? Really?
I guess that you have failed to understand any of the discuss
I wrote:
> That's it. A very simple problem.
It was hinted to me off-list that my mail was fanning the flames, so
to clarify: when I say things like the above, I mean conceptually.
I think there might be a shared pool of knowledge that says it's
anything but simple in practical terms, but that h
It seems like a lot of people only saw "hide source code" in the
original message, and then went off on tangents that don't have
anything to do with the request.
Again:
On 12/14/07, Roberts, Jon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is it possible yet in PostgreSQL to hide the source code of functions fro
On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 12:40:05AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> whether there is a useful policy for it to implement. Andrew Sullivan
> argued upthread that we cannot get anywhere with both keys and encrypted
> function bodies stored in the same database (I hope that's an adequate
> summary of his po
On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 12:09:28AM -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> Maybe a key management solution isn't required. If, instead of
> strictly wrapping a language with an encryption layer, we provide
> hooks (actors) that have the ability to operate on the function body
> when it arrives and leaves p
Bruce Momjian wrote:
Is this a TODO?
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Tom Lane wrote:
"Merlin Moncure" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
I don't really agree that wrapping pl/pgsql with encryptor/decryptor
is a bad idea.
It's quite a good idea, because it
On Dec 21, 2007 9:34 AM, Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Is this a TODO?
>
I don't think so, at least not yet (it's not clear what if anything
there is to do).
see: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-12/msg00788.php
merlin
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On 21/12/2007, Merlin Moncure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Dec 21, 2007 3:18 AM, Pavel Stehule <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have similar patch and it works. There is two isues:
> >
> > * we missing column in pg_proc about state (not all procedures are
> > obfuscated), I solved it for plpgsl
Is this a TODO?
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Tom Lane wrote:
> "Merlin Moncure" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I don't really agree that wrapping pl/pgsql with encryptor/decryptor
> > is a bad idea.
>
> It's quite a good idea, because it has more
On Dec 21, 2007 3:18 AM, Pavel Stehule <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have similar patch and it works. There is two isues:
>
> * we missing column in pg_proc about state (not all procedures are
> obfuscated), I solved it for plpgsl with using probin.
I was hoping to avoid making any catalog or oth
I have similar patch and it works. There is two isues:
* we missing column in pg_proc about state (not all procedures are
obfuscated), I solved it for plpgsl with using probin.
* decrypt is expensive on language handler level. Every session have
to do it again and again, better decrypt in system c
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