Re: Web users as database users?

On 20/09/2019 12:50, David Gallagher wrote:
> Hi - I’m working on a database that will be accessed via a web app.
> I’m used to a setup where there is one account/role that the app would
> use to access the database, but in my current scenario I’m interested
> in row level security and auditing enforced by the database. In this
> scenario, would it make sense to have a user account on the database
> to mirror the user account from the web app? Is that an unusual practice?

Not at all, we're doing it

Tim Clarke

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