Re: pg_stat_ssl additions

On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 06:31:59PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 20/11/2018 22:41, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> >>> - Adds new fields to pg_stat_ssl: issuerdn and clientserial.  These
> >>> allow uniquely identifying the client certificate.  AFAICT, these are
> >>> the most interesting pieces of information provided by sslinfo but not
> >>> in pg_stat_ssl.  (I don't like the underscore-free naming of these
> >>> fields, but it matches the existing "clientdn".)
> >> clientdn, clientserial, issuerdn are the fields about client
> >> certificates. Only the last one omits prefixing "client". But
> >> "clientissuerdn" seems somewhat rotten... Counldn't we rename
> >> clientdn to client_dn?
> > I'd prefer renaming as well, but some people might not like that.
> 
> Any thoughts from others about whether to rename clientdn to client_dn
> to allow better naming of the new fields?

Makes sense.  The SSL acronyms can get very complex.

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