Re: alter default privileges problem - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: alter default privileges problem
Date
Msg-id 4834.1357257577@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to alter default privileges problem  ("Gauthier, Dave" <dave.gauthier@intel.com>)
List pgsql-general
"Gauthier, Dave" <dave.gauthier@intel.com> writes:
> create user "select" password 'select';
> create user "insert" password 'insert';
> alter default privileges for user "insert" grant select on tables to "select";
> alter default privileges for user "insert" grant select on sequences to "select";
> alter default privileges for user "insert" grant execute on functions to "select";

> Disconnect.  Reconnect as user "insert", then...

> create table foo (a text);
> insert into foo (a) values ('aaa');

> Disconnect.  Reconnect as user "select", expecting to be able to select contents of the "foo" table, but fails with
"permissiondenied for relation foo". 

Works for me.  Maybe you've got some schema search path confusion,
or some such?  "\dp foo" in psql might be enlightening, too.  What
I see is

regression=> \dp foo
                            Access privileges
 Schema | Name | Type  |   Access privileges   | Column access privileges
--------+------+-------+-----------------------+--------------------------
 public | foo  | table | select=r/insert      +|
        |      |       | insert=arwdDxt/insert |
(1 row)


            regards, tom lane


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