Re: [HACKERS] zero knowledge users

2016-09-09 Thread Langley, Scott E
Hello Andrew (from back in 2004), Have things improved at all regarding Postgres and the configurability of reduced public privileges for databases? We have a goal to hide unneeded database objects from our database-challenged users - as they might see in a simple database viewer application -

Re: [HACKERS] zero knowledge users

2004-04-06 Thread Andrew Dunstan
Rod Taylor wrote: On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 10:23, Andrew Dunstan wrote: I have been doing some experimentation for a series of articles I am writing, and want to create a user with as little privilege as possible who can still do the things I explicitly want him/her to be able to do. In particu

Re: [HACKERS] zero knowledge users

2004-04-06 Thread Rod Taylor
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 10:23, Andrew Dunstan wrote: > I have been doing some experimentation for a series of articles I am > writing, and want to create a user with as little privilege as possible > who can still do the things I explicitly want him/her to be able to do. > > In particular, I wante

[HACKERS] zero knowledge users

2004-04-06 Thread Andrew Dunstan
I have been doing some experimentation for a series of articles I am writing, and want to create a user with as little privilege as possible who can still do the things I explicitly want him/her to be able to do. In particular, I wanted to be able to deny any useful access to the metadata conta