[HACKERS] COPY FROM recognize \xDD sequence - addition to copy.c idea 4 developers

2002-10-16 Thread Igor Georgiev
1. Why i do this: I try to migrate a database with a 200 tables from Sybase SQL Anywhere to PostgreSQL, but SQL Anywhere escapes special characters like a HEX values ( like \x0D \x2C . ). PostgreSQL COPY FROM recognize only OCT values ( lie \001 ... ) 2. How-to it' easy :))) 2.1 -

[HACKERS] Security question : Database access control

2002-10-22 Thread Igor Georgiev
Is there any way to prevent superuser to acces the database ? I mean something like "GRANT / REVOKE CONNECT" MECHANISM I have no idea how to prevent root from access data in one of this ways : root @ linux:~#su - postgres postgres @ linux:/usr/local/pgsql/bin$pg_dump or edit

Re: [HACKERS] Security question : Database access control

2002-10-22 Thread Igor Georgiev
edit *pg_hba.conf * # Allow any user on the local system to connect to any # database under any username, but only via an IP connection: host all 127.0.0.1 255.255.255.255 trust # The same, over Unix-socket connections: local all trust what about reading pg_hba.conf

Re: [HACKERS] [ADMIN] Security question : Database access control

2002-10-22 Thread Igor Georgiev
They can just read the raw database files as well. wow I'm not sure how about this edit pg_hba.conf # Allow any user on the local system to connect to any # database under any username local all trust su - posgres psql test -U dba or pg_dump test You have to be able to

Re: [HACKERS] Security question : Database access control

2002-10-22 Thread Igor Georgiev
Next your going to ask what will stop root from stopping your PostgreSQL, compiling a second copy with authentication disabled and using your data directory as it's source :) He he i'm enough paranoic :)) If you want to prevent root from accomplishing these things, you're going to have

Re: [HACKERS] Security question : Database access control

2002-10-25 Thread Igor Georgiev
Next your going to ask what will stop root from stopping your PostgreSQL, compiling a second copy with authentication disabled and using your data directory as it's source :) He he somebody can blow up ur home with C4, but this don't stop you from locking ur door !?!

Re: [HACKERS] 7.4 Wishlist

2002-12-02 Thread Igor Georgiev
Native Windows port Plz don't forget poor victims of Microsoft !!!

Re: [HACKERS] Shrinkwrap Windows Product, any issues? Anyone? (postmaster windows shell)

2002-12-05 Thread Igor Georgiev
I am working on getting a shrink-wrapped version of PostgreSQL for WindowsCurrently it installs a customized version of Cygwin, PostgreSQL 7.2.3, cygipc, psqlodbc, and pgadminIII currently have the setup done. Cool :) I'm now working on postmaster windows shell. It's not finished yet but

[HACKERS] Postmaster windows shell

2002-12-06 Thread Igor Georgiev
- Original Message - From: mlw To: Igor Georgiev Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 6:52 PM Subject: Re: Shrinkwrap Windows Product, any issues? Anyone? (postmaster windows shell) Hey this is a cool project. I have been thinking

Re: [HACKERS] Postmaster windows shell

2002-12-06 Thread Igor Georgiev
- Original Message - From: Igor Georgiev To: mlw Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 4:57 PM Subject: Re: Postmaster windows shell - Original Message - From: "mlw" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Igor Georgiev" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group

2002-12-14 Thread Igor Georgiev
- Original Message - From: Devrim GÜNDÜZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PostgreSQL-development [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 4:58 PM Subject: Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group Also, I have something to say about win32 port. I'm a Linux user. I'm

Re: [HACKERS] [mail] Re: Win32 port patches submitted

2003-01-22 Thread Igor Georgiev
http://www.janwieck.net/win32_port/notes.win32-ports.txt How to compile this Win32 port 1) Requirements and 1-time settings: 1.1) Visual C++ You need VC++ 6.0 on ServicePack 5. Oooh no, not MS stuff plz :( Dev-Cpp is cool open source IDE, tha using a mingw port of gcc.

Re: [mail] Re: [HACKERS] Windows Build System

2003-02-03 Thread Igor Georgiev
- Original Message - From: Justin Clift [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Curt Sampson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Curtis Faith [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 4:42 AM Subject: Re: [mail] Re: [HACKERS] Windows Build System + It