Re: running postgresql database from loopback filesystem?

From: Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: running postgresql database from loopback filesystem?
Date: 2004-04-11 04:52:55
Message-ID: 87ptafdsk8.fsf@stark.xeocode.com
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Jeff Davis <jdavis-pgsql(at)empires(dot)org> writes:

> I have virtual hosted users on a server and some of them have a
> postgresql database. I'm concerned about the outside possibility that a
> user could create an infinite loop and fill up the partition on which
> everyone's database resides.

It seems like the obvious solution would be quotas. You would have to set up
each database as a separate postgres postmaster running under a different uid
though.

--
greg

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