Re: Permissions on non-owned database

From: Doug McNaught <doug(at)wireboard(dot)com>
To: Dmitry Alyabyev <dimitry(at)al(dot)org(dot)ua>
Cc: Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Permissions on non-owned database
Date: 2002-01-23 17:13:06
Message-ID: m3d701c7od.fsf@varsoon.denali.to
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Dmitry Alyabyev <dimitry(at)al(dot)org(dot)ua> writes:

> Wednesday, January 23, 2002, 6:18:34 PM, Stephan Szabo wrote:
>
> > Right now there's no permissions for preventing creation in a database you
> > can connect to. If the user doesn't need to be able to connect to the
> > database in question, you can remove their access to it via your
> > pg_hba.conf file.
>
> How can I separate these users if they are connecting from one IP ?
> Using ident auth isn't secure enough, imho

If they're on a different host, and you're not willing to trust
ident, I think some kind of password auth is the only way to go.

-Doug
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--T. J. Jackson, 1863

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