Re: Role based access control discussion

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From: Dave Page <[email protected]>
To: Aditya Toshniwal <[email protected]>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Role based access control discussion
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:17:47 +0000
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On Mon, 17 Mar 2025 at 10:11, Aditya Toshniwal <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2025 at 3:39 PM Dave Page <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> On Mon, 17 Mar 2025 at 09:39, Aditya Toshniwal <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Dave,
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM Dave Page <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, 17 Mar 2025 at 09:11, Aditya Toshniwal <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Dave,
>>>>>
>>>>> Essentially, the permissions can be based on the menus:
>>>>>
>>>>> Object Explorer
>>>>>
>>>>>    1. Manage Server Create/Edit/Remove.
>>>>>    2. Create database object (user could still be able to create
>>>>>    using query tool)
>>>>>
>>>>> Definitely not the second one. We shouldn't do anything that is
>>>> enforced in the database server - it's unlikely the two permissions systems
>>>> will remain in sync for more than a few minutes, and we shouldn't be
>>>> duplicating server functionality anyway.
>>>>
>>> Yeah. So should I proceed with the implementation?
>>>
>>
>>
>> If that’s what Akshay wants you working on, then sure :-)
>>
>
> I was waiting for confirmation if the pgAdmin team would accept it or not
> :)
>

My concerns have been answered, so it's good with me.

-- 
Dave Page
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