"Gauthier, Dave" writes:
> Not too worried about nefarious id faking in this environment.
> How does one use "identd" in an unobscured way?
There's a command-line switch for the identd daemon, on most machines,
that tells it whether to send hashed or plaintext responses.
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To: Alan Hodgson
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Need linux uid in pg-psql
Alan Hodgson writes:
> On August 19, 2011 07:01:33 AM Gauthier, Dave wrote:
>> Is there a way to get the linux idsid of a user, even for a remote network
>> connection?
> There&#
Alan Hodgson writes:
> On August 19, 2011 07:01:33 AM Gauthier, Dave wrote:
>> Is there a way to get the linux idsid of a user, even for a remote network
>> connection?
> There's an identd protocol for this. It's not commonly used anymore, and when
> present tends to deliberately obscure the resu
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Alan Hodgson wrote:
> On August 19, 2011 07:01:33 AM Gauthier, Dave wrote:
>> Is there a way to get the linux idsid of a user, even for a remote network
>> connection?
>>
>> I could write a pg-perlu to get this, but I suspect it won't give me the
>> original user w
On August 19, 2011 07:01:33 AM Gauthier, Dave wrote:
> Is there a way to get the linux idsid of a user, even for a remote network
> connection?
>
> I could write a pg-perlu to get this, but I suspect it won't give me the
> original user when there's a remote connect.
>
> Thanks for any suggestion
Is there a way to get the linux idsid of a user, even for a remote network
connection?
If not, is there a way to capture this somehow when the original connection is
made and maybe stuff it in a temp table or something using whatever means (a
trigger-like mechanism? ) ? Is there a script/func
