Re: Role based access control discussion

On Mon, 17 Mar 2025 at 10:11, Aditya Toshniwal <
aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:

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> On Mon, Mar 17, 2025 at 3:39 PM Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
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>> Hi
>>
>> On Mon, 17 Mar 2025 at 09:39, Aditya Toshniwal <
>> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
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>>> Hi Dave,
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
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>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, 17 Mar 2025 at 09:11, Aditya Toshniwal <
>>>> aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Dave,
>>>>>
>>>>> Essentially, the permissions can be based on the menus:
>>>>>
>>>>> Object Explorer
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. Manage Server Create/Edit/Remove.
>>>>> 2. Create database object (user could still be able to create
>>>>> using query tool)
>>>>>
>>>>> Definitely not the second one. We shouldn't do anything that is
>>>> enforced in the database server - it's unlikely the two permissions systems
>>>> will remain in sync for more than a few minutes, and we shouldn't be
>>>> duplicating server functionality anyway.
>>>>
>>> Yeah. So should I proceed with the implementation?
>>>
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>> If that’s what Akshay wants you working on, then sure :-)
>>
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> I was waiting for confirmation if the pgAdmin team would accept it or not
> :)
>

My concerns have been answered, so it's good with me.

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