From ee2f149d30fa12668066797183aebd60fc97d474 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 05:35:15 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify that the 'user' column still applies for 'trust'. --- doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml index 34322aeba7..f1a4881749 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ @@ -535,8 +535,9 @@ local db1,db2,@demodbs all md5 When trust authentication is specified, PostgreSQL assumes that anyone who can - connect to the server is authorized to access the database as - whatever database user he specifies (including the database superuser). + connect to the server is authorized to access the database with + whatever database user they specify (including the database superuser). + Of course, restrictions placed in the user column still apply. This method should only be used when there is adequate operating system-level protection on connections to the server. -- 2.40.0