Re: grant connect to all databases

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Matt Zagrabelny <mzagrabe(at)d(dot)umn(dot)edu>
Cc: "pgsql-generallists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: grant connect to all databases
Date: 2024-10-05 14:02:43
Message-ID: CAKFQuwYG8uQhN50MgcF1seg8+dwvgTMFez=wA3Rg2rosob78cg@mail.gmail.com
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On Saturday, October 5, 2024, Matt Zagrabelny <mzagrabe(at)d(dot)umn(dot)edu> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'd like to have a read-only user for all databases.
>
> I found the pg_read_all_data role predefined role, which I granted to my
> RO user:
>
> GRANT pg_read_all_data TO ro_user;
>
> ...but I cannot connect to my database(s).
>
> I'd like to not have to iterate over all the databases and "GRANT
> CONNECT...".
>
> Is there a way to do this with just one GRANT or equivalent command?
>

The pseudo-role Public exists for just this kind of thing. In fact, in a
default installation it already is given connect privileges on all
databases created by the bootstrap superuser.

David J.

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