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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml index 6493d302c7f..31ce45d4ca2 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml @@ -186,6 +186,10 @@ hostnossl <replaceable>database</replaceable> <replaceable>user</replaceable> the requested user must be a member of the role with the same name as the requested database. (<literal>samegroup</> is an obsolete but still accepted spelling of <literal>samerole</>.) + Superusers are not considered to be members of a role for the + purposes of <literal>samerole</> unless they are explicitly + members of the role, directly or indirectly, and not just by + virtue of being a superuser. The value <literal>replication</> specifies that the record matches if a replication connection is requested (note that replication connections do not specify any particular database). |