Re: HIPPA (was Re: Anyone know ...) - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: HIPPA (was Re: Anyone know ...)
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Msg-id 20070310201433.GC4037@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: HIPPA (was Re: Anyone know ...)  ("David Legault" <legault.david@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: HIPPA (was Re: Anyone know ...)  (Kenneth Downs <ken@secdat.com>)
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David Legault escribió:
> That's basically what I've done with my past questions on the ROLE system in
> place. Since roles are global, I wanted it fine grained to the DB level so I
> had to append DB_ in front of each role name and by using current_database()
> inside my functions, I could hide that from the exterior.

Hmm, there used to be a facility to restrict users to specific
databases, enabled by db_user_namespace (not by default).

It seems to still work on 8.2 ...

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