Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Tlh9q-0006I1-SL for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:31:34 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Tlh9q-0000Yi-0S for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:31:34 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([87.238.57.229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Tlh9p-0000Yd-Bx for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:31:33 +0000 Received: from locust.cns.ipv6.vt.edu ([2001:468:c80:210f:211:43ff:fee7:4af5] helo=locust.cns.vt.edu) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Tlh9m-0006d7-6C for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:31:32 +0000 Received: by locust.cns.vt.edu (Postfix, from userid 986) id 33F4218CC61; Thu, 20 Dec 2012 09:31:27 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 09:31:27 -0500 From: Ray Stell To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: create role? Message-ID: <20121220143127.GA7932@cns.vt.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-Pg-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-admin Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-admin-owner@postgresql.org I have a app where the install guide says to give a db user the ability to create roles. "Ensure that the user has permission to create database objects and can create roles." How is that done...elegantly? Seems like the oracle idea of a role. -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin