Re: authentication questions - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Michael Hanna
Subject Re: authentication questions
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Msg-id 04613F7D-A89F-11D7-84B3-00039308EB2C@hwcn.org
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In response to Re: authentication questions  ("Mendola Gaetano" <mendola@bigfoot.com>)
Responses Re: authentication questions  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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OK, but what if you have thousands of users in your pg_shadow table?
Can postgreSQL handle such a load?

Michael

On Friday, June 27, 2003, at 05:48  AM, Mendola Gaetano wrote:
>
> In that way you have less controll on who is using the DB,
> for example you can not use current_user in order to know
> who is doing the query and you can not use the privileges on
> tables, stored procedure, views.....
> and last but not least why you are aware about "do not fill the
> pg_shadow"?
>
>
> Regards
> Gaetano Mendola
>
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