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From Michael Convey
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Msg-id CACbnAKZ1CON0oBHyanPwx8KtOTK3G-AQgnFj9h9jytePgnd6jg@mail.gmail.com
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Responses Re: Linux Users vs PostgreSQL Users  (Felipe Santos <felipepts@gmail.com>)
Re: Linux Users vs PostgreSQL Users  (Alan Hodgson <ahodgson@simkin.ca>)
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​Are PostgreSQL roles always associated with a Linux user account? In other words, can I have a PostgresSQL user account that is unrelated to any Linux account? Is there a detailed tutorial on accounts and roles that explains this topic? I found the following confusing:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/client-authentication.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/user-manag.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/database-roles.html

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