Re: Regd. the Implementation of Wallet (in Oracle) config equivalent in postgreSQL whilst the database migration

[Rainer Duffner <rainer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Am 21.12.2022 um 22:34 schrieb Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@xxxxxxxxxxx>:

There is no exact equivalent, but there is something similar and much better: you can
authenticate the client with SSL client certificates:
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/auth-cert.html

Isn’t the wallet the part where the encryption keys are stored?

Indeed, one of the few remaining features that only Oracle (and of course other commercial RDMSs) has seems to be full HSM support for TDE.

Rainer