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John R Pierce <pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> *HOWEVER*   "ident sameuser" should *not* be used for HOST connections, 
> its only reliable for LOCAL connections.

A more accurate statement is that it's trustworthy to the extent that
you trust the owner of the other machine to be running a non-broken
identd daemon.  Within a LAN it might be perfectly reasonable to use.

			regards, tom lane

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