From: Scott Ribe <scott_ribe@elevated-dev.com>
To: Khangelani Gama <kgama@argility.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Update actions (with user name) inside PostgreSQL DB - any version on postgreSQL
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 07:39:39 -0600
Message-ID: <7DF9BAC4-FAA7-459E-B5E2-6C5C732AB7FB@elevated-dev.com> (raw)
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On Mar 14, 2012, at 6:39 AM, Khangelani Gama wrote:
> ...the issue we have is that we have many Linux users having root
> access into the system... Auditors wants PostgreSQL to tell who
> updated what inside the database...
Well, this is an obvious contradiction. You have an inherently non-auditable setup that needs to be audited, and you're not going to fix that with some magic setting somewhere.
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Scott Ribe
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