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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml index 0416c94bad5..51f5a041917 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml @@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ have different roles but may be implemented by the same executable. <Para> A frontend sends a startup packet to the postmaster. This includes the names of the user and the database the user wants to connect to. The postmaster then -uses this, and the information in the pg_hba.conf(5) file to determine what +uses this, and the information in the <filename>pg_hba.conf</filename> +file +to determine what further authentication information it requires the frontend to send (if any) and responds to the frontend accordingly. </para> |