[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 10:00:34AM -0500, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>> We can over-egg this pudding massively. I suggest we start with a simple
>> implementation and see what needs it leaves unfilled. I would vote for
>> allowing a hostname (or list of hostnames?) to replace the address/mask
>> params, and that at connect time we do a forward lookup trying for a
>> match with the connecting address. If we get a match then that's the hba
>> line that applies.
> Yes.
The original proposal to change this required little more than removing
the AI_NUMERICHOST flag restricting pg_getaddrinfo_all's lookup. I
thought all along that anything more than that was massive overdesign...
regards, tom lane
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