Re: SuperUser check in pg_stat_statements

On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 3:12 PM, Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)bluetreble(dot)com> wrote:

> On 10/19/15 3:48 PM, rajan wrote:
>
>> Thanks Stephen and Shulgin for your response.
>>
>> Will go through the patch and will try to solve my problem using that.
>>
>> My scenario is that i need to have an user who cannot be a super user but
>> a
>> monitor user, who will be able to see all the queries executed by all
>> users.
>>
>
> You can set that up today by defining a view on top of pg_stat_statements
> (or maybe it needs a SECDEF SRF... been a while since I've done it).

You can solve this using a security definer method created by a superuser,
see

https://gist.github.com/lfittl/9ee78ac200e4e7ebe33d

for a full example.

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