| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
|---|---|
| To: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Connection limit and Superuser |
| Date: | 2006-07-31 15:28:50 |
| Message-ID: | 44CE21B2.4020904@commandprompt.com |
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>
> As a protection against malice, yes. I think Rod was more interested in
> some protection against stupidity.
>
> Maybe the real answer is that Slony should connect as a non-superuser
> and call security definer functions for the privileged things it needs
> to do.
Wouldn't that break Slony's ability to connect to older postgresql
versions and replicate?
Joshua D. Drake
>
> cheers
>
> andrew
>
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