Re: protecting a database - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Bruno Wolff III
Subject Re: protecting a database
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Msg-id 20060824114012.GA6605@wolff.to
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In response to protecting a database  (Keith Worthington <KeithW@NarrowPathInc.com>)
List pgsql-novice
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 14:39:01 -0400,
  Keith Worthington <KeithW@NarrowPathInc.com> wrote:
> Is there a way to protect a database so that the structure cannot be seen?

Not if it is running on computers you don't control.

> I would like to use postgresql for data storage in a product I am
> working on.  The challenge is that most of the value of the product will
> be in the database structure itself (data model, functions, etc.).  I
> want to prevent people from seeing anything while still allowing the GUI
> to get at the data.
>
> Is there a way to do this?  URLs to relevant documentation are welcome.

Host the data on servers you control.

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