Re: Unable to revoke insert privileges on a table - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: Unable to revoke insert privileges on a table
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Msg-id CABUevEyrjZ50fvuJPd0Zd10AKcuxpYOmv-gP6h0aYL9LsSrwBg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Unable to revoke insert privileges on a table  ("Burgess, Freddie" <FBurgess@Radiantblue.com>)
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On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Burgess, Freddie <FBurgess@radiantblue.com>
wrote:

>  Can I define this "separate user" with superuser rights, and modify our
> clients connection to this user instead of the postgres user? Are there
> implications with pgpool or our standby server running streaming
> replication?
>

No, as long as the user has superuser rights, it will bypass all
permissions checks in the whole system. If you want to be able to reduce
permissions, you need to use a user that's not a superuser.

There should be no implications on replication at all.

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