| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Dmitry Samersoff <dms(at)wplus(dot)net> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] connection user |
| Date: | 1999-03-25 15:18:19 |
| Message-ID: | 6550.922375099@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Dmitry Samersoff <dms(at)wplus(dot)net> writes:
> Are it is good idea to add to PQsetdb parameters
> parameter "USER to conect as" ?
Yup. PQsetdb() is deprecated these days --- you should really be
calling PQsetdbLogin() or even better PQconnectdb() instead.
> (Or probably there is other way to specify postgres USER, different from
> pogram euid?)
If you don't provide a user ID parameter, libpq will look first for
an environment variable PGUSER, and failing that use getpwuid(geteuid())
to find out who you are.
regards, tom lane
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