Abhishek Sharma G wrote: > As per the Postgres design, only the user who is owner of the Postgres's > Cluster Directory ( which has > permission 700 ) can own the Postgres daemon process. > But I have a requirement so that any other user belonging to the same group > can also start the > Postgres daemon. It might not be very difficult to change the code for this > use case ( at least it > seems to be ), > But could some one please suggest me whether this is advisable or I will be > messing up with the design > ( I am in particular worried about the shared memory ) .
That's not really a question for the hackers list. I'd say you set the SETUID bit on the postgres executable and make sure that only the right people can execute it. Yours, Laurenz Albe -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
