Re: problems with user rights - Mailing list pgsql-admin

anyone can help me with a sample of pg_hba.conf


On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 09:47:31 -0700, Michael Fuhr <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 11:14:38AM -0500, John DeSoi wrote:
> > On Mar 30, 2005, at 10:17 AM, Zouari Fourat wrote:
> >
> > >is it really secure in a shared hosting environnement case ?
> > >do you advise me to offer pgsql in a shared hosting ?
> >
> > You can do all of the necessary things to control access to the
> > databases.
>
> ...like using pg_hba.conf to control who's allowed to connect to
> each database.  If you don't want people to query the system catalogs
> for a particular database, then don't allow them to connect to that
> database (there are a few shared catalogs that anybody can query,
> however).
>
> The db_user_namespace configuration variable might help with managing
> access, but the documentation says that it's "intended as a temporary
> measure until a complete solution is found," so caveat administrator.
>
> --
> Michael Fuhr
> http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/
>