Re: Pirate Praveen 2014-06-04 <[email protected]> > We are packaging gnukhata (http://gnukhata.org) for debian and would > like your advice for authentication. The default installation of > postgres uses trust authentication for local postgres user. Debian > package is configured to use peer authentication for local postgres user. > > I'm thinking of creating a gnukhata system user, which can connect to > postgres using peer authentication. > > I can use 'adduser --system' command to create a system user and then > use 'createuser' command to create database user. > > gnukhata service will be run as gnukhata user and it should use peer > authentication method to connect. Is there a command line way of adding > and removing from pg_hba.conf?
We don't have a programatic way yet to edit that file. Though the default setup should just work for peer auth? > Also is there a better way of doing this setup? Please make sure your package is still installable if the user decides to use a remote PostgreSQL database. (Or different auth method.) Christoph -- [email protected] | http://www.df7cb.de/ _______________________________________________ Pkg-postgresql-public mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-postgresql-public
