Andrew McMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The current functionality could be useful inside particular code paths
> of an application, where you want to increase the log verbosity in a
> particular part of the code, when it (unpredictably) happens, without
> nuking the logs entirely.
> Of course you are superuser when you review such logs, but I wouldn't
> usually want the db connection from the application to have to run as
> superuser if I could help it...  especially not a web application.

Sure.  There is a workaround for that though, which is to provide a
SECURITY DEFINER function for the app to call that will adjust the
logging level for it, rather than trying to do the SET directly in
unprivileged code.

                        regards, tom lane

---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Reply via email to