Re: Best practice to grant all privileges on all bjects in database?

From: "Joe Kramer" <cckramer(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Best practice to grant all privileges on all bjects in database?
Date: 2006-05-22 09:59:06
Message-ID: b4c00a110605220259t4cc04adfq8dc56122575f4728@mail.gmail.com
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On a related note, which objects need to be GRANTed specifically?
There is a saying that following objects can have permissions GRANTed:
1. TABLE
2. DATABASE
3. FUNCTION
4. LANGUAGE
5. SCHEMA
6. TABLESPACE

What about SEQUENCE, TRIGGER? PostgreSQL manual has no mention about this.

Thanks.

On 5/20/06, John DeSoi <desoi(at)pgedit(dot)com> wrote:
> You can find some helpful grant scripts here:
>
> http://pgedit.com/tip/postgresql/access_control_functions
>
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> On 5/19/06, Joe Kramer <cckramer(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I need to grant all privileges on all objects in database. Without
> > using SUPERUSER.
> >
> > It's strange that GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE is useless, it
> > don't grant privileges on tables.
> >
> > I've found out this "best practice", (more like ugly workaround):
> >
> > select 'grant all on '||schemaname||'.'||tablename||' to
> > \\\"$USER\\\";' from pg_tables where schemaname in ('public');
> > select 'grant all on '||schemaname||'.'||viewname||' to
> > \\\"$USER\\\";' from pg_views where schemaname in ('public');
> >
> > and same for functions,sequences etc.
> >
> >
> > Is there nicer, more friendly way? Maybe there is something like
> > contrib module or procedure that does that in user-friendly way?
> >
> > If not, anyone has a better version of above grant script?
> >
> >
>
>

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