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Better document libpq sslverify behavior as requiring root.crt.

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Bruce Momjian 2009-04-11 12:27:53 +00:00
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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.281 2009/03/31 01:41:27 tgl Exp $ -->
<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.282 2009/04/11 12:27:53 momjian Exp $ -->
<chapter id="libpq">
<title><application>libpq</application> - C Library</title>
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<para>
When the <literal>sslverify</> parameter is set to <literal>cn</> or
<literal>cert</>, libpq will verify that the server certificate is
trustworthy by checking the certificate chain up to a <acronym>CA</>.
For this to work, place the certificate of a trusted <acronym>CA</>
<literal>cert</>, libpq requires a trustworthy server certificate by
checking the certificate chain up to a <acronym>CA</>.
To allow verification, place the certificate of a trusted <acronym>CA</>
in the file <filename>~/.postgresql/root.crt</> in the user's home directory.
(On Microsoft Windows the file is named
<filename>%APPDATA%\postgresql\root.crt</filename>.)