From: | The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> |
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To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: CREATE DATABASE WITH OWNER '??'; |
Date: | 2000-05-07 23:46:39 |
Message-ID: | Pine.BSF.4.21.0005072045120.87721-100000@thelab.hub.org |
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On Sun, 7 May 2000, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> The Hermit Hacker writes:
>
> > For instance, if I go into pg_hba.conf and make a database 'passwd' auth
> > only, then anyone that has a userid/passwd can connect to that database,
> > regardless ...
>
> You need to make a separate password file for each database and then write
> `passwd my_pw_file' in pg_hba.conf. Should be documented somewhere
> there. Hmm, then you can't change your password with ALTER USER any
> more. Bummer.
Correct, and it also makes the assumption that the pg-admin has access to
that machine...
If I give a second user 'create database' access, how does he add auth
privileges to that database?
Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org
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