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author | Bruce Momjian | 2024-11-01 17:32:21 +0000 |
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committer | Bruce Momjian | 2024-11-01 17:32:21 +0000 |
commit | 94a8c19eed6cdaffad8939a41ed89e3c6afa7c94 (patch) | |
tree | c8d918cea4ba51b4490e54fae56075083541ee81 /doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml | |
parent | 1eb5564230a3b82f7f8e8b91b93114dbde66c811 (diff) |
doc: explain how the home directory is found on Unix-like syst.
Done for libpq, postgres-fdw, and psql.
Reported-by: marc@msys.ch
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAKFQuwZ-T-zsVM7gApS9-XU9vGxC7Oa-UyRQPVcJFagNU=AjOw@mail.gmail.com
Backpatch-through: master
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml index 627bb5ab5cc..188e8f0b4d0 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml @@ -194,7 +194,9 @@ OPTIONS (ADD password_required 'false'); user can potentially use any client certificates, <filename>.pgpass</filename>, <filename>.pg_service.conf</filename> etc. in the unix home directory of the - system user the postgres server runs as. They can also use any trust + system user the postgres server runs as. (For details on how home + directories are found, see <xref linkend="libpq-pgpass"/>.) They can + also use any trust relationship granted by authentication modes like <literal>peer</literal> or <literal>ident</literal> authentication. </para> |