Michael Banck <mbanck@gmx.net> writes:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 03:39:22PM +0800, Chao Li wrote:
>> Is there a reason ALTER SYSTEM RELOAD needs stronger privileges than
>> pg_reload_conf()?
>
> Well, it is clear that you won't be able to GRANT this on a SQL-level.
>
> But what could be done is add the pg_maintain (or something similar)
> default role as an allowed user for running this command besides
> Superuser.
There's already GRANT ALTER SYSTEM ON PARAMETER, it would be natural to
extend that with GRANT ALTER SYSTEM RELOAD and whatver other operations
we decide to add.
> Michael
- ilmari
