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Fix release notes about pg_hba changes

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Magnus Hagander 2009-03-27 11:58:21 +00:00
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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.606 2009/03/27 02:25:04 momjian Exp $ -->
<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.607 2009/03/27 11:58:21 mha Exp $ -->
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@ -660,12 +660,17 @@ do it for earlier branch release files.
Parse pg_hba.conf in the postmaster so errors are reported on reload
(Magnus)
</para>
<para>
Previously errors in the file wouldn't be detected until clients tried
to connect, which could leave the system with a broken file loaded.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Make pg_hba.conf "sameuser" an optional argument for ident
authentication (Magnus)
Remove "sameuser" option from pg_hba.conf, making it the default if
no usermap is specified (Magnus)
</para>
</listitem>
@ -675,6 +680,16 @@ do it for earlier branch release files.
settings (Magnus)
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Allow usermap parameter in pg_hba.conf for all external authentication
methods (Magnus)
</para>
<para>
Previously this was only supported for ident authentication.
</para>
<listitem>
<para>
@ -702,7 +717,8 @@ do it for earlier branch release files.
</para>
<para>
Previously SSL certificates could only authenticate hosts, not users.
Previously SSL certificates could only verify that the client had access
to a certificate, not authenticate a user.
</para>
</listitem>
@ -725,14 +741,14 @@ do it for earlier branch release files.
<para>
This allows identical usernames from different realms to be
authenticated as different database users. bjm: correct?
authenticated as different database users using usermaps.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Issue a warning rather than shut down when pg_hba.conf can't be loaded
(Selena Deckelmann)
Show all parsing errors in pg_hba.conf instead of aborting after the
first one (Selena Deckelmann)
</para>
</listitem>