Re: Re: double check the role has what's kind of the privilege? And the same for the objects. Thanks. - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Albe Laurenz
Subject Re: Re: double check the role has what's kind of the privilege? And the same for the objects. Thanks.
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Msg-id D960CB61B694CF459DCFB4B0128514C207B2C293@exadv11.host.magwien.gv.at
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In response to Re: Re: double check the role has what's kind of the privilege? And the same for the objects. Thanks.  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
>>> My bosses ask me  to list all the users and all the privilege which
>> the superuser granted  to the
>>> users.
>>> Then they can double check that I did right thing or not?
>
>> Unlike Oracle, PostgreSQL does not have a concept of "grantor",
>> so it is not possible to find out which privileges were granted
>> by a superuser.
>
> Um, we *do* have a concept of grantors, and that information is
> recorded.  However, in Postgres any grant or revoke executed by
> a superuser is treated as having been done by the object's owner,
> so what gets recorded as the grantor in such a case is the owner.
> So, right answer, wrong reasoning.

Oops, you're right of course. Sorry for causing confusion.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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