Re: secondary password file

From: Andrew Sullivan <andrew(at)libertyrms(dot)info>
To: Postgres Admin List <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: secondary password file
Date: 2003-04-09 16:23:33
Message-ID: 20030409162333.GG2255@libertyrms.info
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On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 11:30:49AM -0400, Jodi Kanter wrote:
> I read in the 7.3 upgrade docs that the secondary password file and
> pg_password utility have been removed in 7.3.2. I am currently using
> them to control user access to databases. I have several databases on
> one server and need to ensure that only certain people can access each
> one. Will PostgreSQL 7.3.2 handle this directly?

Sort of. The mechanism is different. See the discussion from just
prior to the release of 7.3. I think this is the thread I'm
remembering:

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-07/msg01279.php

A

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