---In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, <cerrogrande69@...> wrote : ...
> Now I have a couple of questions for you: > > 1. Do you know if it is possible in gsec to log in under a custom ROLE? Sure, it is possible > Further to this, is there a way of GRANTing the custom ROLE the RDB$ADMIN > ROLE? No > I am guessing this isn't possible for 2 reasons; custom ROLE is in a > particular DB not the Security2.fdb, > and you can't GRANT a ROLE to a ROLE. Something in this direction will be available in FB4 > 2. Do you know how things work via the .NET Provider (or rather why they > don't :)? > When connecting using SYSDBA I see all users (ie via > FirebirdSql.Data.Services.FbSecurity.DisplayUsers()), > however logging in using another user (eg your ADM1) and the RDB$ADMIN ROLE, > I am still only seeing the > the single user ADM1. I don't use .NET by myself. But quick look at code show that FbSecurity.DisplayUsers() doesn't pass role name into service manager (it should be done using isc_spb_sql_role_name tag). So, you could add requiest to the tracker. Regards, Vlad
