Re: [OT] Using connection pools - security

2005-07-07 Thread Michael Rasmussen
You could also just use one pool per user role and look up the db user and the role that user is in, then pull the connection from the pool that you have for that role. If your DB doesn't support roles for users you could create a user/role table. I think it might be overkill to create an

[OT] Using connection pools - security

2005-07-06 Thread Tamas Szabo
Hi, I have a question regarding connection pools and DB user rights. When you use connection pool objects you specify an user who will be the owner of all the Connection objects in the pool. I guess that the most usual case is to specify an user which has the DB permissions to execute all the DB

Re: [OT] Using connection pools - security

2005-07-06 Thread Larry Meadors
I do not know of any, but it is possible to create one using something like proxool. Larry On 7/6/05, Tamas Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a question regarding connection pools and DB user rights. When you use connection pool objects you specify an user who will be the owner

Re: [OT] Using connection pools - security

2005-07-06 Thread Tamas Szabo
I guess I could use any implementation of a connection pool for a simple implementation. I just need to use a connection pool for every user (of course using a smaller number of connections than usually). The connection pool object will be created only when the user logs in (if it doesn't exist

Re: [OT] Using connection pools - security

2005-07-06 Thread Craig McClanahan
A couple of considerations are relevant here: * Is a single user ever going to really use more than one connection from the pool? If not, wouldn't it be better to create a *connection* for them, instead of a *pool*? (Note in particular that transactions don't cross connection boundaries,