*** pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release-8.4.sgml 2009/05/11 09:00:10 1.2 --- pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release-8.4.sgml 2009/05/11 09:11:41 1.3 *************** *** 1,4 **** ! --- 1,4 ---- ! *************** *** 233,251 **** - Remove support for the (insecure) crypt authentication method - (Magnus) - - - - This effectively obsoletes pre-PostgreSQL 7.2 client - libraries, as there is no longer any non-plaintext password method that - they can use. - - - - - Remove krb_realm and krb_server_hostname; these are now set in pg_hba.conf instead (Magnus) --- 233,238 ---- *************** *** 726,731 **** --- 713,731 ---- + Remove support for the (insecure) crypt authentication method + (Magnus) + + + + This effectively obsoletes pre-PostgreSQL 7.2 client + libraries, as there is no longer any non-plaintext password method that + they can use. + + + + + Support regular expressions in pg_ident.conf (Magnus) *************** *** 793,798 **** --- 793,805 ---- Change all authentication options to use name=value syntax (Magnus) + + + This makes incompatible changes to the ldap, + pam and ident authentication methods. All + pg_hba.conf entries with these methods need to be + rewritten using the new format. +