| From: | "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Evan Rempel <erempel(at)uvic(dot)ca> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: How to revoke privileged from PostgreSQL's superuser |
| Date: | 2018-08-15 20:28:20 |
| Message-ID: | CAKFQuwZY8qiPA6oA1EO+2D+6kR=e2z1Tn+Drp8c_+Wn28gU78w@mail.gmail.com |
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On Wednesday, August 15, 2018, Evan Rempel <erempel(at)uvic(dot)ca> wrote:
>
> For security purposes many applications have moved the configuration files
> out of the data folder.
> PHP and MySQL are two that come to mind.
>
> The postgresql.conf and the pg_hba.conf should NOT be stored in the
> database data directory. These files
> should NOT be owned or editable by the postgres user (OS user that
> postmaster is running as).
>
I believe this is a matter of default configuration and that what you
described is possible (if maybe not trivial depend on installation method
and auto-start setup).
David J.
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