From: Bruce Momjian Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 20:46:16 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Improve server spoofing wording, per request from Magnus. X-Git-Url: http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/static/gitweb.js?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c0fc0625afefa0cc2aeab1bda302dc50f45d6cc0;p=users%2Fsimon%2Fpostgres.git Improve server spoofing wording, per request from Magnus. --- diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml index 366b7b05f1..998422b1a0 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml @@ -1392,7 +1392,7 @@ $ kill -INT `head -1 /usr/local/pgsql/data/postmaster.pid` While the server is running, it is not possible for a malicious user - to interfere with client/server communications. However, when the + to take the place of the normal database server. However, when the server is down it is possible for a local user to spoof the normal server by starting their own server. The spoof server could read passwords and queries sent by clients, but could not return any data