[GENERAL] create a limited user in Postgre

2008-01-28 Thread Guillermo Arias
Hi, i have a question: I have a database and i want to create a administrator user with total control and another that only could make queries and could not see nor modify the functions. The reason is that in the database that i will distribute are the functions with a big part of the software lo

Re: [GENERAL] create a limited user in Postgre

2008-01-28 Thread Willy-Bas Loos
>and another that only could make queries and could not see nor >modify the functions. Up until 8.1 it is possible to see all the functions (plpgsql code) in pgAdmin, even if you don't have access rights to the schema. I'm not sure how this is in 8.2 or 8.3? WBL On Jan 22, 2008 7:02 AM, Sim Zacks

Re: [GENERAL] create a limited user in Postgre

2008-01-22 Thread Sim Zacks
admin would not be able to show the function or view definition. However, as long as the user has access to a backup, they have access to all the definitions, no matter what you do. Sim Original Message Subject: [GENERAL] create a limited user in Postgre From: Willy-Bas

Re: [GENERAL] create a limited user in Postgre

2008-01-21 Thread Sim Zacks
That's not very open-source of you. LOL. Aside from database permission issues, which are not a problem, you would also have to not give them superuser access to their own database server (something that a lot of companies will not be happy with). Especially if they want to the possibility of