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Document platform-specificity of unix_socket_permissions.
Back-patch to 8.4 (all supported versions).
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This parameter can only be set at server start.
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This parameter is irrelevant on systems, notably Solaris as of Solaris
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10, that ignore socket permissions entirely. There, one can achieve a
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similar effect by pointing <varname>unix_socket_directories</> to a
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directory having search permission limited to the desired audience.
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This parameter is also irrelevant on Windows, which does not have
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Unix-domain sockets.
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