Re: REVOKE not working...

From: "Scott Marlowe" <smarlowe(at)qwest(dot)net>
To: "Joe Maldonado" <jmaldonado(at)webehosting(dot)biz>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: REVOKE not working...
Date: 2004-10-20 15:45:20
Message-ID: 1098287120.21035.47.camel@localhost.localdomain
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On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 08:17, Joe Maldonado wrote:
> Hello all,
> I have created users for which I have restricted access to SELECT
> from a set of tables, this works :)
> But when I issue a REVOKE CREATE ON DATABASE mydb FROM myuser;
> The user can still create tables...I've also issued this command for the
> SCHEMA and still no go.
>
> Is this a known problem, if so how can I restrict users from creating
> objects in my db?

Is myuser a superuser? If so, you can revoke all you want and he'll
still be able to do anything he wants. Also, I think that if myuser
owns the current database he can always create tables in it.

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