Re: Centralized User Management Tool? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: Centralized User Management Tool?
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Msg-id 1285795394.12680.1362.camel@jd-desktop.iso-8859-1.charter.com
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In response to Centralized User Management Tool?  (David Kerr <dmk@mr-paradox.net>)
List pgsql-general
On Wed, 2010-09-29 at 14:21 -0700, David Kerr wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> Does anyone know of any tools or methods to handle centralized user management within postgres?
>
> I've got about 20 DB servers (and growing) each requiring a different number and level of user access
> (think dev, qa, staging, production, etc.)
>
> Corporate security guidelines state that all users need to have their own login, and since we
> work with sensitive data, that extends down into the developers space.
>
> I know i can authenticate using PAM on linux, however that still requires a user to get created in
> the DB. (I'm looking for a tool that helps manage that user creation portion)

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>
> Thanks
>
> Dave
>

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