Type: | bool |
Default: | off |
Context: | postmaster |
Restart: | true |
Enables SSL connections. Please read ssl-tcp before using this. The default is off
. This parameter can only be set at server start. SSL communication is only possible with TCP/IP connections.
Recommendations
One of several different settings to turn on SSL connections for PostgreSQL. SSL is a very good idea for highly secure setups. In addition, you must compile in SSL support and set SSL connections in pg_hba.conf, as well as configuring SSL itself.