Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> The attached patch implements a method of connection authentication for
>> Unix sockets that support SCM_CREDENTIALS. This includes Linux kernels
>> 2.2 and 2.4 at least; I don't know what other implementations support
>> it.
>
>Are SCM_CREDENTIALS supported by some standard?
I don't know if there is a standard. I've done a search on Google - it
seems to have been invented by Sun and implemented in newer BSD as well
as Linux.
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