Re: BUG #14798: postgres user superuser changed

On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 10:58:09AM +0000, jenei(dot)zsolt(at)dvs(dot)hu wrote:
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference: 14798
> Logged by: Jenei Zsolt
> Email address: jenei(dot)zsolt(at)dvs(dot)hu
> PostgreSQL version: 9.4.1
> Operating system: Windows 2012
> Description:
>
> Dear Support Colleagues,
>
> we have a little team (3-4 people) developping commercial applications in
> Hungary.
> The client side has a Delphi 32bit Windows application. Yesterday was the
> second time we expirienced that the superuser privilege of postgres user has
> desappeared. Postgres user is the owner of all tables, so if we asked for
> data as postgres, our application stopped working.
> We have not changed anything on the entitlement system.
> PostgreSQL is running on a server Windows 2012 which we do not operate. Is
> it possible, that system administration has something to do with this
> problem?
> We were looking but have not found any log entry for this change.
>
> Please let me know if something wasn’t clear above, and if you have any idea
> what we can do with this problem.

I have never heard of this happening so there is something unusual in
your setup.

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