Re: Scheduler in Postgres

From: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Scheduler in Postgres
Date: 2004-12-20 06:00:12
Message-ID: 20041220060012.GC61397@decibel.org
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On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 10:22:44PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org> writes:
> > Centuries ago, Nostradamus foresaw when decibel(at)decibel(dot)org ("Jim C. Nasby") would write:
> >> In PostgreSQL, there's currently no way to assume the identity of
> >> another user.
>
> > I'm confused at that...
>
> > There seem to be ways at time of connection establishment, whether via
> > the psql "-U" option, or the PGconnect "dbuser=foo" option, or during
> > a psql session via "\c - newuser".
>
> Not to mention SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION.

Doh! Completely forgot about that.
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