Re: Linux group access to ..../psql/data & subdirectories

From: raghu ram <raghuchennuru(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Birchall, Austen" <austen(dot)birchall(at)metoffice(dot)gov(dot)uk>
Cc: "pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Linux group access to ..../psql/data & subdirectories
Date: 2013-08-23 10:11:36
Message-ID: CALnrrJTFun7-1JLkwMJBsvP+EOCpfKZifrs42CkV-RAO=2sDnw@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Birchall, Austen <
austen(dot)birchall(at)metoffice(dot)gov(dot)uk> wrote:

> 9.2 on Red Hat 6****
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> I would like users other than postgres to be able to ‘see’ the postgres
> owned files and directories that are under ....../psql/data****
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> However definitely a Linux group and giving group access:****
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> 750 to them gives me****
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> FATAL: data directory “........../pgsql/data" has group or world access**
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> DETAIL: Permissions should be u=rwx (0700).****
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> Provide 700 permissions to Data Directory.

cd ..../pgsql

chmod 700 data

and then start the cluster using pg_ctl utility.

Thanks & Regards
Raghu Ram
skypeid: raghu.ramedb

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