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From Smith, Andy V
Subject file permissions for /usr/bin/postgres
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Responses Re: file permissions for /usr/bin/postgres  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Hi

 

Can someone please advise what the most secure permissions are allowed for /usr/bin/postgres ?

At the moment we have:

 

-bash-3.2# ls -lt /usr/bin/postgres

-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4574696 Jan 28 19:31 /usr/bin/postgres

 

This is not considered secure.

 

Regards,

 

Andy V Smith

Global Database Engineering

Citi Architecture & Technology Engineering (CATE)

Office +44 207-500-8068

Level 6, CGC1 | 25 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, | London E14 5LB

 


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