Re: Temporarily suspend a user account?

Might not do what you want, but I just change the password.
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Mike Nolan

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 4:11 PM, Melvin Davidson <melvin6925(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> Possibly,
>
> To disble:
> ALTER USER name RENAME TO xname;
>
> To enable
> ALTER USER xname RENAME TO name;
>
> ???
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 3:57 PM, Felipe Gasper <felipe(at)felipegasper(dot)com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Is there a way to temporarily suspend a user account?
>>
>> I would prefer not to revoke login privileges since that will
>> break things that mine pg_users and pg_shadow.
>>
>> I also am trying to find something that is completely reversible,
>> so something like setting connection limit to 0, which would lose a
>> potentially customized connection limit, doesn’t work.
>>
>> We do this in MySQL by reversing the password hash then running
>> FLUSH PRIVILEGES; however, that doesn’t seem to work in
>> PostgreSQL/pg_authid as some sort of cache prevents this from taking effect.
>>
>> Has anyone else solved this issue? Thank you!
>>
>> -Felipe Gasper
>> Houston, TX
>>
>>
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