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From: Drouvot, Bertrand <bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Jacob Champion <jchampion@timescale.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Patch proposal: make use of regular expressions for the username in pg_hba.conf
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 09:04:16 +0200
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Hi,

On 10/6/22 2:53 AM, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 05, 2022 at 03:32:20PM +0200, Drouvot, Bertrand wrote:
>> On 10/5/22 9:24 AM, Michael Paquier wrote:
>>> - test_role() -> test_conn() to be able to pass down a database name.
>>> - reset_pg_hba() to control the host, db and user parts.  The host
>>> part does not really apply after moving the hosts checks to a more
>>> secure location, so I guess that this had better be extended just for
>>> the user and database, keeping host=local all the time.
>>> I am planning to apply 0001 attached independently,
>>
>> 0001 looks good to me.
> 
> Thanks.  I have applied this refactoring, leaving the host part out of
> the equation as we should rely only on local connections for this
> part of the test. 

Thanks!

>> Thanks! I'll look at it and the comments you just made up-thread.
> 
> Cool, thanks.  One thing that matters a lot IMO (that I forgot to
> mention previously) is to preserve the order of the items parsed from
> the configuration files.

Fully agree, all the versions that have been submitted in this thread 
preserves the ordering.

> 
> Also, I am wondering whether we'd better have some regression tests
> where a regex includes a comma and a role name itself has a comma,
> actually, just to stress more the parsing of individual items in the
> HBA file.

Good idea, it has been added in v5 just shared up-thread.

Regards,

-- 
Bertrand Drouvot
PostgreSQL Contributors Team
RDS Open Source Databases
Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com





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