Re: [ADMIN] Problem with lo_export() and lo_import() from remote machine. - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Martijn van Oosterhout
Subject Re: [ADMIN] Problem with lo_export() and lo_import() from remote machine.
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Msg-id 20060909120613.GA10336@svana.org
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In response to Re: [ADMIN] Problem with lo_export() and lo_import() from remote machine.  ("Purusothaman A" <purusothaman.a@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: [ADMIN] Problem with lo_export() and lo_import() from remote machine.  ("Purusothaman A" <purusothaman.a@gmail.com>)
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On Sat, Sep 09, 2006 at 05:19:26PM +0530, Purusothaman A wrote:
> I usually log in to postgresql server with admin username.
>
> But whatever its, according to documentation, if client machine's user has
> write access
> permission, this query should successfully be executed.

Read carefully, you are using the server-side functions, therefore:

"These two functions read and write files in the server's file system,
using the permissions of the database's owning user."

What your client user is is irrelevent. Perhaps you actually want to
use the client-side functions?

Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout   <kleptog@svana.org>   http://svana.org/kleptog/
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