Re: select only user

From: "Milen A(dot) Radev" <milen(at)radev(dot)net>
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: select only user
Date: 2008-01-17 15:15:30
Message-ID: fmnrej$5bs$1@ger.gmane.org
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Jessica Richard написа:
> I created a user and granted only "select" to this user so that this user can only select the tables on a production system. But by default, this user can also CREATE TABLE successfully....
>
> How can I revoke this "create table" privilege (and possible others) and limit this user to only the permissions granted by me?
>

Revoke the "create" privilege on the "public" schema (or any other
schema you've created) from 'public' (that's special "role"). Also
revoke the "create" privilege on the database(s) in question from the
same special role 'public' to prevent creation of new schemas.

More here - http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/sql-grant.html.

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Milen A. Radev

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