Re: group role membership

From: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
To: Tom(dot)Zschockelt(at)flender(dot)com
Cc: pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: group role membership
Date: 2005-11-10 13:51:50
Message-ID: 43735076.9040608@pse-consulting.de
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Tom(dot)Zschockelt(at)flender(dot)com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> with postgres 8.1 and pgadmin 1.4.0 I found no way ( except a select on
> pg_catalog-tables ) to
> get a list of all members belonging to certain group role.
>
> The other way around works ( all assigned roles to a certain role).

This isn't implemented yet; it will require an additional tab "members".

> If we use group roles to manage access to objects it would be neccessary
> to get a list of all
> login-roles that are able to do e.g. a select .
>
> It would be nice if an solution will step through all recursive level (
> e.g. if a login-role is member of a group-role which is member of a
> group-role itself, ... ).

Please make a proposal how this should look like concretely, and how it
should be controlled (context menu on object, property or so?).

Regards,
Andreas

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