On 2019-03-22 05:00, Michael Paquier wrote: > On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 02:45:24PM +1100, Haribabu Kommi wrote: >> How about letting the pg_basebackup to decide group permissions of the >> standby directory irrespective of the primary directory permissions. >> >> Default - permissions are same as primary >> --allow-group-access - standby directory have group access permissions >> --no-group--access - standby directory doesn't have group permissions >> >> The last two options behave irrespective of the primary directory >> permissions. > > Yes, I'd imagine that we would want to be able to define three > different behaviors, by either having a set of options, or a sinple > option with a switch, say --group-access: > - "inherit" causes the permissions to be inherited from the source > node, and that's the default. > - "none" enforces the default 0700/0600. > - "group" enforces group read access.
Yes, we could use those three behaviors. -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services