Re: Questions for Meredith

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: sfpug(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: "Meredith L(dot) Patterson" <mlp(at)thesmartpolitenerd(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Questions for Meredith
Date: 2007-01-16 16:00:36
Message-ID: 200701160800.36601.josh@agliodbs.com
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Meredith,

> BTW, Rob and I discussed your question #5, regarding embedding Dejector
> into a driver to handle known-insecure applications. I think we have a
> solution, but it hinges on the apps in question connecting to the db via
> a dedicated user, then determining a most likely exemplar using the
> composition technique you suggested.

I think that's a safe assumption. All those PHP and mod_perl unmaintained
apps on Sourceforge only connect with one user, usually the database owner.

> More later; this combination of being swamped with work and probably
> coming down with something has not left me with a lot of time for this
> project, but I haven't forgotten. :(

Oooooh. Get some rest. Keep me updated on your move schedule.

--
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco

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