Local development

Steps to install and configure Postgres on Mac for developing against locally

Install homebrew
Install postgres
```
brew install postgresql
```
Create a database
```
createdb test
```

Create SSL certificates

cd /opt/homebrew/var/postgresql@14
openssl genrsa -aes128 2048 > server.key
openssl rsa -in server.key -out server.key
chmod 400 server.key
openssl req -new -key server.key -days 365 -out server.crt -x509
cp server.crt root.crt

Update config in /opt/homebrew/var/postgresql@14/postgresql.conf

listen_addresses = '*'

password_encryption = md5

ssl = on
ssl_ca_file = 'root.crt'
ssl_cert_file = 'server.crt'
ssl_crl_file = ''
ssl_crl_dir = ''
ssl_key_file = 'server.key'
ssl_ciphers = 'HIGH:MEDIUM:+3DES:!aNULL' # allowed SSL ciphers
ssl_prefer_server_ciphers = on

Start Postgres server

/opt/homebrew/opt/postgresql@14/bin/postgres -D /opt/homebrew/var/postgresql@14

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