On 08/12/2012 09:21 pm, Doug Chamberlin wrote: > On 12/8/12 9:27 AM, Venus Software Operations wrote: >> Does this mean if a user themself are grants few rights (RightsA) only >> and I login via this user but no role that is all they can do. > Basically, yes. When a user logs in in with no role they get all > privileges granted to them specifically. > > However, there is also a pseudo-role named PUBLIC that you can grant > rights to and all users get the privileges granted to PUBLIC. Sometimes > I have granted all "normal" rights that I want all users to have to > PUBLIC and that allows users to connect without specifying any specific > role. Only when they need enhanced rights do they need to connect using > a role which has been granted those enhanced rights. > >> Now I grant a role to a user but the rights (RightsB) via this role is >> very different from the default rights the user has, does it mean when >> the user+role is used to login he gets RightsA+RightsB or just RightsB >> because of the role? > The user should get his user rights + role rights when connecting using > the role.
Thanks a lot Doug for the clarifications. I had noticed PUBLIC when assigning roles in FlameRobin now I know what that was. Kind regards Bhavbhuti ------------------------------------ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Visit http://www.firebirdsql.org and click the Resources item on the main (top) menu. Try Knowledgebase and FAQ links ! Also search the knowledgebases at http://www.ibphoenix.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
