Re: CREATE DATABASE WITH OWNER '??';

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: CREATE DATABASE WITH OWNER '??';
Date: 2000-05-07 21:34:26
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0005070143500.502-100000@localhost.localdomain
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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.

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