Saturday, August 16, 2008

Re: [HACKERS] Parsing of pg_hba.conf and authentication inconsistencies

Tom Lane wrote:
> Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
>> Other than that, it moves code around to do the parsing in the
>> postmaster and the maching in the backend.
>
> How does that work in EXEC_BACKEND environments?

(Not tested yet, still on my TODO, but still)

It will parse the file in the postmaster *and* in the backend. Thus, the
safety that it won't reload on a broken file actually won't work since
backends reload the configuration everytime they start, but you will
still get the error/warning on reload.

//Magnus


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