Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UK9Zx-00041Z-Se for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:44:57 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UK9Zx-0001Jl-9Q for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:44:57 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:7903:4::125]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UK9Zw-0001Jf-7Y for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:44:56 +0000 Received: from cl-262.qas-01.us.sixxs.net ([2001:4830:1600:105::2] helo=tamriel.snowman.net) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UK9Zq-000712-7m for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:44:55 +0000 Received: by tamriel.snowman.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B36EA2222C; Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:44:47 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:44:47 -0400 From: Stephen Frost To: Tim Watts Cc: Tom Lane , "pgsql-admin@postgresql.org" Subject: Re: Postgresql 8.4 GSSAPI auth with fallback to password prompting? Message-ID: <20130325154447.GO4361@tamriel.snowman.net> References: <514AFB73.6050300@kcl.ac.uk> <5c910ac4f9fa4dc78f1ba6747182b671@DBXPRD0310HT003.eurprd03.prod.outlook.com> <51502949.6000903@kcl.ac.uk> <20130325132557.GM4361@tamriel.snowman.net> <8661258abad94cca91cc7bd4d3d84b26@DBXPRD0310HT002.eurprd03.prod.outlook.com> <5150659E.8070401@kcl.ac.uk> <51506D7D.5090105@kcl.ac.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="tkgDj+SHwLLR9ce9" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <51506D7D.5090105@kcl.ac.uk> X-Editor: Vim http://www.vim.org/ X-Info: http://www.snowman.net X-Operating-System: Linux/3.2.0-4-amd64 (x86_64) X-Uptime: 11:42:53 up 151 days, 14:06, 4 users, load average: 0.07, 0.12, 0.13 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Pg-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-admin Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-admin-owner@postgresql.org --tkgDj+SHwLLR9ce9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline * Tim Watts (tim.j.watts@kcl.ac.uk) wrote: > I wish I could help - but I more of a sysamdin and less of a developer. So was I, until I ran into this annoying issue where a table could only have one owner.. Then I added support for roles. :) > A "negotiate" option would be very cool. I will expect nothing (on > the basis it's free software, I have no rights ;-> ). I'm open to possibly working on adding support for Negotiate (which is actually a specific protocol..), if there's really interest in it. To be honest, we've not heard this request very much and so it hasn't exactly been on the radar. > Save to say I think Postgresql is very cool already and has been for > the last 12 years I've been using it... Thanks! Stephen --tkgDj+SHwLLR9ce9 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlFQcO8ACgkQrzgMPqB3kigp9QCeMJQ2sR8GDzGGU7s5urg7VIWT EbYAni+feBMxaWa1G6VnJHIu8wU4v6iP =6auP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --tkgDj+SHwLLR9ce9--