[pgpool-hackers: 3598] Re: Do we want to change successfull authentication log priority?

[Muhammad Usama]

On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 4:16 PM Tatsuo Ishii <ishii at sraoss.co.jp> wrote:

> Recently we have multiple complains from users about successfull
> authentication log.
>
> https://www.pgpool.net/mantisbt/view.php?id=606
> https://www.pgpool.net/pipermail/pgpool-general/2020-April/007064.html
>
> Currently each time when Pgpool-II succeeds with client
> authentication, following log is out:
>
> pool_auth.c-                            {
> pool_auth.c:                                    ereport(LOG,
> pool_auth.c-
> (errmsg("using clear text authentication with frontend"),
> --
> pool_auth.c-                    {
> pool_auth.c:                            ereport(LOG,
> pool_auth.c-                                            (errmsg("using
> clear text authentication with frontend"),
> --
> pool_auth.c-    }
> pool_auth.c:    ereport(LOG,
> pool_auth.c-                    (errmsg("clear text authentication
> successful with frontend")));
> --
> pool_auth.c-                    frontend->frontend_authenticated = true;
> pool_auth.c:                    ereport(LOG,
> pool_auth.c-                                    (errmsg("SSL certificate
> authentication for user \"%s\" with Pgpool-II is successful",
> frontend->username)));
> --
> pool_auth.c-                    frontend->frontend_authenticated = false;
> pool_auth.c:                    ereport(LOG,
> pool_auth.c-                                    (errmsg("SSL certificate
> authentication for user \"%s\" failed", frontend->username)));
> --
> pool_auth.c-    }
> pool_auth.c:    ereport(LOG,
> pool_auth.c-                    (errmsg("md5 authentication successful
> with frontend")));
>
> These flood out Pgpool-II log. I think they are too verbose and should
> be downgraded to DEBUG1. Any objection?
>

No objection, I think its the right thing to do.

Best regards
Muhammad Usama


> Best regards,
> --
> Tatsuo Ishii
> SRA OSS, Inc. Japan
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