Re: PGSQL 10, many Random named DB - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Laurenz Albe
Subject Re: PGSQL 10, many Random named DB
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Msg-id 1516899116.2419.0.camel@cybertec.at
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In response to PGSQL 10, many Random named DB  (Durumdara <durumdara@gmail.com>)
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Durumdara wrote:
> Somewhere the system administrator (who don't know the PG really) installed a PGSQL server (10.x) with a database.
> He couldn't manage the server well.
> 
> Yesterday my colleague saw 21 databases in this server with random names.
> He checked it with built in PGAdmin IV.
> Today we checked it again, and we saw 33 databases.
> 
> The first name is "ahucli" for example - like an aztec king... :-).
> 
> The server OS is Windows, the PGSQL is 10.x.
> 
> What can cause this strange thing?
> 
> 1.) PGAdmin IV bug?
> 2.) Their server is hacked/cracked from outside?
> 3.) A wrong configured tool, or an automation?
> 4.) "Alien invasion", etc.

Must be aliens.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe


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