Re: Trigger execution role

From: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>, "Christopher Browne" <cbbrowne(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Peter Eisentraut" <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Trigger execution role
Date: 2012-03-06 21:29:17
Message-ID: m24nu1fmfm.fsf@2ndQuadrant.fr
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Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> This might be something to consider in the adjacent thread about command
> triggers, too --- who do they run as, and if it's not the calling user,
> how do they find out who that is?

As of now, calling user (we just calling a function), or another user if
the function is SECURITY DEFINER. Also, the current patch makes command
triggers superuser only.

Regards,
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Dimitri Fontaine
http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support

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