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Include directives for pg_hba.conf and pg_ident.conf

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Configuration Management

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Both pg_hba.conf and pg_ident.conf support include directives that let you specify additional files for loading rules. These include: include, include_if_exists, and include_dir.

Selected version: PostgreSQL 18

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