On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 12:24 PM, leaf_yxj <leaf_...@163.com> wrote: > Hi Aaron: thanks. I tried the security definer. it works well as follows : > > CREATE FUNCTION kill_process(integer) RETURNS boolean AS 'select > pg_cancel_backend($1);' LANGUAGE SQL SECURITY DEFINER; > > ---- One more question about this function : if non-super user get the > execute this function, he/her will have privilege to kill all the processes > which belong to the postgresql process. How can we avoid that happing.
maybe, inside kill_process, do a quick check against pg_stat_activity and bail if the process doesn't belong to a known usename? merlin -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
