| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Vivek Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org> |
| Cc: | PGSQL Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Log file permissions? |
| Date: | 2008-01-31 20:39:25 |
| Message-ID: | 20080131203925.GJ8602@alvh.no-ip.org |
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Vivek Khera wrote:
>
> On Jan 31, 2008, at 10:21 AM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>
>> I think you should be able to chmod the files after they have been
>> created. The postmaster changes its umask to 0077, so no file is
>> group-readable. I don't think is configurable either.
>
> just move the logs into a subdir which has permissions applied to it,
> then not worry about the files inside, since nobody can break through
> the directory anyhow.
That doesn't work because the files won't be readable by anyone but the
postgres user.
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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.
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