Re: [Extern] Re: postgres event trigger workaround - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Julien Rouhaud
Subject Re: [Extern] Re: postgres event trigger workaround
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Msg-id 20220114102355.755ir3gpo6mf7y4j@jrouhaud
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In response to AW: [Extern] Re: postgres event trigger workaround  ("Zwettler Markus (OIZ)" <Markus.Zwettler@zuerich.ch>)
Responses Re: [Extern] Re: postgres event trigger workaround
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Hi,

On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 09:01:12AM +0000, Zwettler Markus (OIZ) wrote:
> 
> We have the need to separate user (role) management from infrastructure (database) management.
> 
> Granting CREATEROLE to any role also allows this role to create other roles having CREATEDB privileges and therefore
alsogetting CREATEDB privileges.
 
> 
> My use case would have been to grant CREATEROLE to any role while still restricting "create database".

I see, that's indeed a problem.  You could probably enforce that using some
custom module to enforce additional rules on top of CREATE ROLE processing, but
it would have to be written in C.



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