Hi Super Guys,
Thanks. I learned a lot. It's very good for me to know that.
Regards.
Grace
At 2012-05-03 07:15:29,"Bruce Momjian" <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
>On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 04:03:01PM -0700, Adrian Klaver wrote:
>> On 05/02/2012 11:42 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> > On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 01:54:58PM -0700, Adrian Klaver wrote:
>> >> On 03/28/2012 09:54 AM, leaf_yxj wrote:
>> >>> For oracle, the normal user can't see all the system catalog. but for
>> >>> postgresql, it looks like all the user can see the system catalog. Should
>> >>> we limit the user read privilege to system catalog?
>> >>>
>> >>> In oracle, the system privilege has create table, create view,create
>> >>> function. For postgresql database, how to control the user who only can
>> >>> create table but can't create view. Based on the test I did, once the user
>> >>> has the create privilege on the schema, the user will have any create
>> >>> privilege on that schema. In postgresql, Rule is used to control that ???
>> >>> very confused!
>> >>
>> >> Path to unconfusion:):
>> >> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/interactive/sql-grant.html
>> >>
>> >> You can grant CREATE on a schema and then restrict CREATE within the
>> >> schema for different objects types. In recent versions you are
>> >> looking for ALL * IN SCHEMA schema_name where * is the object type.
>> >
>> > I think the problem with ALL * IN SCHEMA it just applies permissions on
>> > all objects in the schema at a point in time, i.e. it doesn't apply to
>> > objects created _after_ that command was run.
>>
>> True, but in the above was an explanation of default privileges which
>> led to this link:
>>
>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/interactive/sql-alterdefaultprivileges.html
>>
>> ALTER DEFAULT PRIVILEGES does allow you to control what happens in the future.
>> Admittedly not the most obvious connection:)
>
>Oh, I forgot about that one.
>
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