Apologies - please find screencaps and context at the following
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https://topanswers.xyz/transcript?room=2&id=78663&year=2020&month=10#c78663By way of description - IP address/netmask pairs given in pg_hba.conf are not read into the system view pg_hba_file_rules even in well formed and default installations. The shell commands given in the initial email are meant to give a minimum reproduction of this behavior when executed on FreeBSD 11
A default install on RHEL querying pg_hba_file_rules would show corresponding non-null values as appropriate
Kind regards
Peter Vandivier
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On Nov 2, 2020, at 22:15, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
PG Bug reporting form <noreply@postgresql.org> writes:pg_hba_file_rules reports NULL address and netmask values incorrectly on
FreeBSD 11 for tested postgres versions 10-13 (at least). e.g.
This is kind of an unhelpful bug report: you did not show what resultsyou got, nor what you expected to get. regards, tom lane