Re: intializing problem with postgresql-8.0.4-binaries-no-installer.zip - Mailing list pgsql-ports

From Merlin Moncure
Subject Re: intializing problem with postgresql-8.0.4-binaries-no-installer.zip
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Msg-id 6EE64EF3AB31D5448D0007DD34EEB3417DD7D9@Herge.rcsinc.local
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In response to intializing problem with postgresql-8.0.4-binaries-no-installer.zip  (Shahid Manzoor <shahid.manzoor@ifomis.uni-saarland.de>)
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> You cannot init or run the server from an admin account.  The easiest
> thing to do is create a user and add to 'backup operator' group.  Then
> do a runas to open command under that user context and do initdb.

I am going to have to retract this.  While it is easiest to get pg
running manually from within backup operator group, this is not secure.


Merlin

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