Small 9.1 documentation fix (SSPI auth)

Started by Christian Ullrichover 14 years ago3 messages
#1Christian Ullrich
chris@chrullrich.net
1 attachment(s)

When Magnus fixed and applied my SSPI-via-GSS patch in January, we
forgot to fix to the documentation. Suggested patch attached; should I
also put that four-liner into any CFs?

--
Christian

Attachments:

sspi-doc.patchtext/plain; name=sspi-doc.patch; x-mac-creator=0; x-mac-type=0Download
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml
new file mode 100644
index 575eb3b..e7c7db4
*** a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml
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      <literal>negotiate</literal> mode, which will use
      <productname>Kerberos</productname> when possible and automatically
      fall back to <productname>NTLM</productname> in other cases.
!     <productname>SSPI</productname> authentication only works when both
!     server and client are running <productname>Windows</productname>.
     </para>
  
     <para>
--- 989,998 ----
      <literal>negotiate</literal> mode, which will use
      <productname>Kerberos</productname> when possible and automatically
      fall back to <productname>NTLM</productname> in other cases.
!     In addition to clients running on <productname>Windows</productname>,
!     <productname>SSPI</productname> authentication is also supported by
!     <application>libpq</application>-based clients on other platforms, 
!     through the use of <productname>GSSAPI</productname>.
     </para>
  
     <para>
#2Robert Haas
robertmhaas@gmail.com
In reply to: Christian Ullrich (#1)
Re: Small 9.1 documentation fix (SSPI auth)

On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 6:07 PM, Christian Ullrich <chris@chrullrich.net> wrote:

When Magnus fixed and applied my SSPI-via-GSS patch in January, we forgot to
fix to the documentation. Suggested patch attached; should I also put that
four-liner into any CFs?

I have committed a slightly different wording change to fix this
problem. Let me know whether it looks OK...

--
Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

#3Christian Ullrich
chris@chrullrich.net
In reply to: Robert Haas (#2)
Re: Small 9.1 documentation fix (SSPI auth)

* Robert Haas wrote:

On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 6:07 PM, Christian Ullrich<chris@chrullrich.net> wrote:

When Magnus fixed and applied my SSPI-via-GSS patch in January, we forgot to
fix to the documentation. Suggested patch attached; should I also put that
four-liner into any CFs?

I have committed a slightly different wording change to fix this
problem. Let me know whether it looks OK...

It does. Thanks for fixing.

--
Christian