Hi,
Sorry for late response.
(2013/01/11 23:11), Simon Riggs wrote:
> On 11 January 2013 12:18, Tomonari Katsumata
> <katsumata.tomonari@po.ntts.co.jp> wrote:
>
>> I'm not sure but what about adding the parameter("cascade_mode") on
>> recovery.conf ?
>> The parameter represents a will to connect to standby server when
starting
>> as standby.
>> If the parameter is set to on, connect to a server forcely like
PostgreSQL
>> 9.2,
>> and if the parameter is set to off, connect to the another standby
server is
>> refused like PostgreSQL 9.1.
>
> We added a REPLICATION privelge onto user accounts to control access.
>
> Perhaps we should add a CASCADE privilege as well, so that we can
> control whether we can connect to a master and/or a standby.
>
> Syntax would be
>
> ALTER USER foo
> [MASTER | CASCADE] REPLICATION
>
> REPLICATION allows both master and cascaded replication (same as now)
> MASTER REPLICATION allows master only
> CASCADE REPLICATION allows cascaded replication only
> NOREPLICATION allows neither option
>
This idea seems better than mine.
Someone is working for it already ?
If not yet, may I try to implement it ?
regards,
--------
NTT Software Corporation
Tomonari Katsumata
