force SSL

core/required/db/adapters/postgres.js

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ module.exports = (function() {
         return '';
       }
 
-      return 'postgres://' + user + ':' + password + '@' + host + ':' + port + '/' + database;
+      return 'postgres://' + user + ':' + password + '@' + host + ':' + port + '/' + database + '?ssl=true';
 
     }
 

core/required/db/database.js

@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ module.exports = (() => {
         connectionString = this.adapter.generateConnectionString(cfg.host, cfg.port, cfg.database, cfg.user, cfg.password);
       }
 
+      // force SSL -- hacky for now.
+      if (connectionString.indexOf('?ssl=true') === -1) {
+        connectionString += '?ssl=true';
+      }
+
       try {
         connection = anyDB.createPool(connectionString, {min: 2, max: 2});
       } catch (e) {
@@ -153,7 +158,7 @@ module.exports = (() => {
 
         db.info('Transaction error');
         err.message && db.error(err.message);
-        
+
         transactionError = err;
         callback(transactionError, transactionResults);