Re: Can Pg somehow recognize/honor linux groups to control user access ?

From: Dimitri Maziuk <dmaziuk(at)bmrb(dot)wisc(dot)edu>
To: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Can Pg somehow recognize/honor linux groups to control user access ?
Date: 2018-08-22 17:23:49
Message-ID: e7b8eecc-b56a-732d-2bff-37f2dc39f471@bmrb.wisc.edu
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On 08/22/2018 11:38 AM, Ravi Krishna wrote:
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> In fact DBAs don't even need to get involved when a new user needs DB access. Sysadmin had to just add that user in a group and we are done.

How is that different from giving your grants to a database role and
just telling the new user the name and password of that role to connect as?

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Dimitri Maziuk
Programmer/sysadmin
BioMagResBank, UW-Madison -- http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu

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