Re: psql uses default user from kerberos ticket not the current user

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Dmitry Litvintsev <litvinse(at)fnal(dot)gov>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: psql uses default user from kerberos ticket not the current user
Date: 2010-03-08 04:05:04
Message-ID: 28258.1268021104@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Dmitry Litvintsev <litvinse(at)fnal(dot)gov> writes:
> Apparently default user is extracted from kerberos ticket. Is it possible
> to disable this behavior and take current unix user as default user.

We no longer do that as of 8.4 and later. You could possibly back-patch
the change if you are not in a position to update to 8.4:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2009-01/msg00163.php

regards, tom lane

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