create user

From: János <janos(dot)lobb(at)yale(dot)edu>
To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: create user
Date: 2004-03-31 20:07:57
Message-ID: 1A5E9860-834F-11D8-9B35-000A95ED10EE@yale.edu
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test-# \du
List of database users
User name | User ID | Attributes
-----------+---------+----------------------------
postgres | 1 | superuser, create database
(1 row)

test-# \h create user
Command: CREATE USER
Description: define a new database user account
Syntax:
CREATE USER name [ [ WITH ] option [ ... ] ]

where option can be:

SYSID uid
| [ ENCRYPTED | UNENCRYPTED ] PASSWORD 'password'
| CREATEDB | NOCREATEDB
| CREATEUSER | NOCREATEUSER
| IN GROUP groupname [, ...]
| VALID UNTIL 'abstime'

test-# CREATE USER janos WITH SYSID 501 PASSWORD 'netuddmi' CREATEDB
CREATEUSER
test-# \du
List of database users
User name | User ID | Attributes
-----------+---------+----------------------------
postgres | 1 | superuser, create database
(1 row)

What am I doing wrong ?

János
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