Re: [GENERAL] pros and cons of two security models

2012-10-03 Thread Craig Ringer
On 10/03/2012 07:06 PM, Chris Travers wrote: Hi all; I wanted to get opinions of folks who do a lot of this as well. LedgerSMB uses database user accounts and role grants to restrict access of the front-end application. Also posted to http://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/25357/choice-of-au

Re: [GENERAL] pros and cons of two security models

2012-10-03 Thread Stephen Frost
Chris, * Chris Travers (chris.trav...@gmail.com) wrote: > This has a few significant drawbacks. As far as the web application is > concerned, the types of supported authentication are limited to those > which are re-usable, which basically means BASIC and KRB5. This maps to a > much larger numb