Re: GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE

Could you tell us what is the best way to grant a user who can select all
data from all tables, if I don't like to write a script which Andrew
memtioned earlier.

Thanks.

Oliver Elphick <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
Sent by: pgsql-admin-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
08/16/2005 05:00 PM
Please respond to olly

To: Andrew Gold <agold(at)cbamedia(dot)com>
cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE

On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 16:07 -0700, Andrew Gold wrote:
> Obviously, I can write a script to iterate through all the tables, but
> what exactly does "GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE XXX" do if it
> doesn't even grant basic access?

See the man page for GRANT.

It gives the right to create schemas and temporary tables in the
database.

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