| From: | Federico <rotellaro(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Devendra Yadav <devendra(dot)857(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Rename or Removing Postgres user |
| Date: | 2019-02-14 07:00:15 |
| Message-ID: | CAAOrQf0-YMDPCG3Qop3OcT0d4Ctn+JnG2d3eaFcWDPvC3yTUkQ@mail.gmail.com |
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AFAIK you cannot rename the postgres default super user. The name is set
with initdb.
On Thu, 14 Feb 2019, 07:50 Devendra Yadav, <devendra(dot)857(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Dear Postgres Experts,
>
> I want to know if I rename 'postgres' user to 'someuser' retaining it's
> privileges i.e superuser and other privileges.
>
> Or what if I drop the 'postgres' user and create a new superuser. I tried
> dropping Postgres user but it says "cannot drop role postgres because it is
> required by the database system".
>
> So my concern is what happens if I rename it. As far as I can check
> there's no impact, but in case anyone has faced issues regarding this,
> please suggest.
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Devendra
>
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