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| author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2003-01-06 03:18:27 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2003-01-06 03:18:27 +0000 |
| commit | c3e9699f212050b0c8bdf3772eeaaffa3c3596cd (patch) | |
| tree | d1f5217cfd590c571483eb3ac8ceaeb53f843beb /doc/src | |
| parent | d99e7b5a0dc15f86bc9a66de315bf5ed6f7c5271 (diff) | |
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Enable IPv6 connections to the server, and add pg_hba.conf IPv6 entries
if the OS supports it. Code will still compile on non-IPv6-aware
machines (feature added by Bruce).
Nigel Kukard
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml index c4d4af12513..8e28e3e17a3 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml,v 1.42 2002/12/03 21:50:44 momjian Exp $ +$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml,v 1.43 2003/01/06 03:18:26 momjian Exp $ --> <chapter id="client-authentication"> @@ -190,7 +190,11 @@ hostssl <replaceable>database</replaceable> <replaceable>user</replaceable> < </blockquote> must be zero for the record to match. (Of course IP addresses can be spoofed but this consideration is beyond the scope of - <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.) + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.) If you machine supports + IPv6, the default <filename>pg_hba.conf</> will have an IPv6 + entry for <literal>localhost</>. You can add your own IPv6 + entries to the file. IPv6 entries are used only for IPv6 + connections. </para> <para> |