now used for other things than just ident authentication.
Noted by Stephen Frost
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.276 2010/05/03 10:31:29 heikki Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.277 2010/05/18 19:05:17 mha Exp $ -->
<chapter Id="runtime-config">
<title>Server Configuration</title>
<listitem>
<para>
Specifies the configuration file for
- <application>ident</> authentication
+ <xref linkend="auth-username-maps"> username mapping
(customarily called <filename>pg_ident.conf</>).
This parameter can only be set at server start.
</para>