Re: [HACKERS] something smells bad - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alex Pilosov
Subject Re: [HACKERS] something smells bad
Date
Msg-id Pine.BSO.4.10.10106061912480.9744-100000@spider.pilosoft.com
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] something smells bad  (Martín Marqués <martin@bugs.unl.edu.ar>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] something smells bad  (Martín Marqués <martin@bugs.unl.edu.ar>)
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On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, [iso-8859-1] Mart�n Marqu�s wrote:

> OK, now I'm more then astonished!
> Why was I able to insert as martin then?
> Isn't it true (as the docs say) that when I execute a query over a view with
> rules, the rules (querys in the DO of the RULE) are executed with permssions
> of the owner of the rule (or the view? Any way, martin is owner of both) and
> not of the user that executed the query?

No. With both views and rules, the actions are executed as the user who
executed the query. I don't know if there are plans to allow the 'execute
as owner' for rules, right now this option only exists for the triggers.



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