Group: pgsql.novice


Subject: thread by Jessica Richards on read only permissions
From: tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us (Tom Lane)
Date: 10/26/2007 4:10:58 PM
Mija Lee <mija@scharp.org> writes: > I wanted to follow up on the thread opened by Jessica Richards on > granting read only permissions. Basically it sounded like there were two > options: > 1. granting select on each table > 2. alter user set default_transaction_read_only to true You do realize that #2 is completely insecure? It's only establishing a session default, which the user can override with a simple SET. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq