John wrote:
> On Tuesday 20 October 2009 07:00:30 pm David Henry wrote:
>> Just a quick note. I found the following:
>>
>> "The 2.0Beta binaries DO have SSL support and would recommend them
>> even tho
>> it has 'Beta' in the name.
>>
>>
>> To use SSL, add the following parameter to the connect string:
>> sslmode=
>> disable - No SSL
>> allow - First try non SSL, then try SSL
>> prefer - First try SSL, then non-SSL connection
>> require - Only try SSL connection
>> ie:
>>
>> # Connect up to the test database using only SSL support
>> #
>> c = psycopg2.connect("host=test user=test dbname=test sslmode=require")
>> "
>> So it looks fairly straight forward.
>>
>> -David
>>
>> On Oct 20, 2009, at 8:17 PM, John wrote:
>>> On Tuesday 20 October 2009 04:35:32 pm David Henry wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am new to the list. Does Dabo support PostgreSQL or MySQL SSL
>>>> connections?
>>>>
>>>> I didn't see this option on the Connection Manager.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> David
>>> I can say that the connection string does not pass the SSL setting for
>>> Postgres because I did not account for it. Adding the setting would
>>> not be
>>> difficult. But I wonder if it would work?
>>>
>>> I tried to find doc's on SSL for psycopg2 and discovered little. If
>>> psycopg2
>>> is the client. How does it handle the communication to process the
>>> certificate information.
>>>
>>> I don't have a postgres install that uses SSL. So I know little
>>> about what is
>>> required. If you know what is required I'm willing to work with you
>>> (or
>>> anyone that has the information) to get the support working.
>>>
>>> Johnf
>
> David, do you have a ssl Postgres database setup?
>
> I found that same link earlier. Also note that you might have to change
> the "setup.py" for psycopg2 by setting SSLMode = 1. But does psycopg2
> handle all the communications? I'm unable to determine that information.
> IOW what else is needed - maybe nothing.
>
> Here are my questions:
>
> 1. Does postgres act as the SSL server - I doubt that.
> 2. Does psycopg2 handle all the communications from the SSL server?
I think what John's getting at is, where in this setup does the public key get
sent?
Paul
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