Re: How to lose transaction history (xmin values, WAL, etc.)? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Hunsberger
Subject Re: How to lose transaction history (xmin values, WAL, etc.)?
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In response to How to lose transaction history (xmin values, WAL, etc.)?  (Richard Walker <richard@softimp.com.au>)
Responses Re: How to lose transaction history (xmin values, WAL, etc.)?  (Richard Walker <richard@softimp.com.au>)
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On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 1:19 AM, Richard Walker <richard@softimp.com.au> wrote:
>
> I have an application in which I want it
> _not_ to be possible to work out which
> rows of a table are being/have been updated.
>

Why?

If you really need security of some form at the physical database
level then don't screw around with convoluted hacks.  Encrypt the
critical data in the database and be done with it.

--
Peter Hunsberger

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