Re: How to get SE-PostgreSQL acceptable

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Joshua Brindle <method(at)manicmethod(dot)com>, Ron Mayer <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com>, KaiGai Kohei <kaigai(at)kaigai(dot)gr(dot)jp>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, KaiGai Kohei <kaigai(at)ak(dot)jp(dot)nec(dot)com>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How to get SE-PostgreSQL acceptable
Date: 2009-01-29 02:27:34
Message-ID: 20090129022734.GC8123@tamriel.snowman.net
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Robert,

* Robert Haas (robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com) wrote:
> pg_security (which I really think out to be renamed to
> pg_selinux_context or something, and make a new table if we someday
> support Trusted Solaris or whatever).

Err, this doesn't really make sense if we're doing row-level security,
that's not something which is tied to SELinux or Trusted Solaris. Of
course, it's likely we'll need such a pg_selinux_context table or
something too.. Or maybe pg_security can be pg_rls instead. Just
wanted to avoid confusion over this point.. Assuming Peter's approach
is the path that is generally agreed upon by core..

Thanks,

Stephen

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