Re: Can Pg somehow recognize/honor linux groups to control useraccess ? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Dimitri Maziuk
Subject Re: Can Pg somehow recognize/honor linux groups to control useraccess ?
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In response to Re: Can Pg somehow recognize/honor linux groups to control useraccess ?  (Ravi Krishna <sravikrishna@aol.com>)
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On 08/22/2018 11:38 AM, Ravi Krishna wrote:
>
> In fact DBAs don't even need to get involved when a new user needs DB access.  Sysadmin had to just add that user in
agroup and we are done. 

How is that different from giving your grants to a database role and
just telling the new user the name and password of that role to connect as?

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Dimitri Maziuk
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