On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 13:14, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 12:11, Itagaki Takahiro
> <itagaki.takahiro@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 19:51, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
>>> Here's a patch that limits it to superuser only. We can't easily match
>>> it to the user of the session given the way the walsender data is
>>> returned - it doesn't contain the user information. But limiting it to
>>> superuser only seems perfectly reasonable and in line with the
>>> encouragement not to use the replication user for login.
>>>
>>> Objections?
>>
>> It hides all fields in pg_stat_wal_senders(). Instead, can we just
>> revoke usage of the function and view? Or, do we have some plans
>> to add fields which normal users can see?
>
> Yes, for consistency with pg_stat_activity. We let all users see which
> other sessions are there, but not what they're doing - seems
> reasonable to have the same definitions for replication sessions as
> other sessions.
Committed.
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