Planet MySQL HA Blog
OAuth, OIDC, validators, what is all this about?
Somebody might tell you, “let’s configure PostgreSQL 18 with OIDC, it should be simple, only takes a few minutes!” And that might be the case if you already have an OIDC provider set up and know all the details about the protocols, configurations, and possible issues. Or it might take much longer if you just open your favorite search engine and type “What is this OIDC stuff about?”
In this series of blog posts, I’ll try to help with this task. First, by clearing up all the terminology and details in this article. Later, I’ll provide vendor-specific setup instructions for some of the…
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Encryption support in PMM Dump
The pmm-dump client utility performs a logical backup of the performance metrics collected by the PMM Server and imports them into a different PMM Server instance. PMM Dump allows you to share monitoring data collected by your PMM server with the Percona Support team securely.
Up until now dumps, created by the tool, were not encrypted. It was possible to encrypt them after they are done but this required additional actions from the user.