Tom Lane wrote: > It strikes me that given the postmaster's infrastructure for listening > on multiple sockets, it would be a pretty small matter of programming > to teach it to listen on socket files in multiple directories not only > one.
The problem with this idea is that if the postmaster goes away, both sockets go away, which means the attacker can place his socket in /tmp as he sees fit. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org