On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 13:34, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakan...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: > Fujii Masao wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> wrote: >>>> Such information are supplied in the parameter 'primary_conninfo' of >>>> recovery.conf. For example; >>>> >>>> primary_conninfo = 'host=192.168.1.50 port=5432 user=foo' >>> So the password can just go there, no? >> >> Yeah, the password can be supplied in primary_conninfo. >> >> primary_conninfo = 'host=192.168.1.50 port=5432 user=foo password=foopass' >> >> Also you can use the environment variable PGPASSWORD. >> Is this enough? I was thinking that some people would >> complain that only the password for replication cannot >> be supplied in .pgpass. > > That seems enough to me. > > BTW, how do you set up authentication using an SSL certificate? ISTM > that's the way we should be encouraging people to configure > authentication between a master and standby, rather than type a password > to a file.
Connectoin parameters: sslcert, sslkey and sslrootcert in most cases. Or just put the key in ~/.postgresql/postgresql.key. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers