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azure-psql-enforce-ssl

Ensure 'Enforce SSL connection' is set to 'ENABLED' for PostgreSQL Database Server

Azure Database for PostgreSQL supports connecting your database server to client applications using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). Enforcing SSL connections between your database server and your client applications helps protect against "man in the middle" attacks by encrypting the data stream between the server and your application.

Examples

Insecure Example

resource "azurerm_postgresql_server" "example" {
  name                = "example-psqlserver"
  location            = azurerm_resource_group.example.location
  resource_group_name = azurerm_resource_group.example.name

  administrator_login          = "psqladminun"

  sku_name   = "GP_Gen5_4"
  version    = "9.6"
  storage_mb = 640000

  backup_retention_days        = 7
  geo_redundant_backup_enabled = true
  auto_grow_enabled            = true

  public_network_access_enabled    = true
  ssl_enforcement_enabled          = false  # (defaults to false)
  ssl_minimal_tls_version_enforced = null
}

Secure Example

resource "azurerm_postgresql_server" "example" {
  name                = "example-psqlserver"
  location            = azurerm_resource_group.example.location
  resource_group_name = azurerm_resource_group.example.name

  administrator_login          = "psqladminun"

  sku_name   = "GP_Gen5_4"
  version    = "9.6"
  storage_mb = 640000

  backup_retention_days        = 7
  geo_redundant_backup_enabled = true
  auto_grow_enabled            = true

  public_network_access_enabled    = false
  ssl_enforcement_enabled          = true
  ssl_minimal_tls_version_enforced = "TLS1_2"
}

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