On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Tom Lane wrote:

Sam Mason <s...@samason.me.uk> writes:
+               if (portnum < 1 || portnum > 65535)

BTW, it strikes me that we could tighten this even more by rejecting
target ports below 1024.

Restricting the target port seems like a bad idea. What about a firewall (or ssh tunnel) that did port forwarding. What PG binds to and what a client connects to may not be the same thing.

Kris Jurka

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