On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 20:03, Khusro Jaleel <[email protected]> wrote: > On 07/05/11 18:46, Magnus Hagander wrote: > >> clientcert=1 makes the server request a client certificate - but does >> not use it for authentication. So the client just has to present *any >> valid* client certificate, and can then use whatever other >> authenticaiton method is specified (md5, ldap, etc). > > Ah, I see now. When you wrote "clientcert=1" above, that made me realise > that I was making a mistake. I was using "clientcert" in the authentication > method column, and you can't use it there because it's an "option" to "any > other auth method" and not a auth method on its own. > > I did read the doc and this was not clear to me at first, so perhaps it > could be made clearer?
Probalby, if you got confused. Do you have a suggestion for a better wording? -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs
