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Ident authentication over Unix-domain sockets on Solaris, using

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getpeerucred() function.

Author: Garick Hamlin <ghamlin@isc.upenn.edu>
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Peter Eisentraut
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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml,v 1.110 2008/10/28 12:10:42 mha Exp $ -->
<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml,v 1.111 2008/11/18 13:10:20 petere Exp $ -->
<chapter id="client-authentication">
<title>Client Authentication</title>
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Unix-domain sockets (currently <systemitem
class="osname">Linux</>, <systemitem class="osname">FreeBSD</>,
<systemitem class="osname">NetBSD</>, <systemitem class="osname">OpenBSD</>,
and <systemitem class="osname">BSD/OS</>), ident authentication can also
<systemitem class="osname">BSD/OS</>, and <systemitem class="osname">Solaris</systemitem>), ident authentication can also
be applied to local connections. In this case, no security risk is added by
using ident authentication; indeed it is a preferable choice for
local connections on such systems.