Re: BUG #3809: SSL "unsafe" private key permissions bug

Added to TODO:

* Allow SSL key file permission checks to be optionally disabled when
  sharing SSL keys with other applications

  http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2007-12/msg00069.php


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Simon Arlott wrote:
>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference:      3809
> Logged by:          Simon Arlott
> Email address:      postgresql.simon@arlott.org
> PostgreSQL version: 8.2.4
> Operating system:   Linux 2.6.23
> Description:        SSL "unsafe" private key permissions bug
> Details:
>
> FATAL:  unsafe permissions on private key file "server.key"
> DETAIL:  File must be owned by the database user and must have no
> permissions for "group" or "other".
>
> It should be possible to disable this check in the configuration, so those
> of us capable of deciding what's unsafe can do so.
>
> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to
>        choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not
>        match

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