On 8. aug. 2013, at 14:39, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> This doesn't seem like a remarkably good idea from here, mainly because
> entries in pg_hba.conf are critically order-dependent.  Dropping random
> entries into a conf.d-like directory could produce unexpected results
> --- and in this case, "unexpected result" probably means "security
> failure".

Don't mean to spark or fuel any major discussion on this, but other than 
seconding that, I'd like to add in that if you need anything that advanced, 
chances are that you should either look at simplifying (wildcard usernames, 
etc), look at other authentication-systems (PAM), or set up a build-sytem for 
pg_hba. 

Terje



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