Re: users & groups

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: R D <mrk279(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: users & groups
Date: 2000-06-18 14:16:36
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R D writes:

> 1. If I'm using different password files for each
> database can I grant or revoke privileges to this
> users without creating the same users in pg_user
> table?

No, you always have to use CREATE USER. Btw., I think we're pondering
removing the secondary password file feature sometime; would you care to
explain why you think you need it?

> 2. How can I add a user in more than one GROUP?

ALTER GROUP foo ADD USER bar;
ALTER GROUP foo2 ADD USER bar;

> How can I add an existing user to a new group?

CREATE GROUP foo WITH USER bar1, bar2;

> How can I remove a user from some group?

ALTER GROUP foo DROP USER bar;

RTFM :)

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