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From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: Luis Sousa <llsousa@ualg.pt>
To: pgsql-sql <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Permission on insert rules
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2002 17:35:01 -0800
Message-ID: <200211081735.01704.josh@agliodbs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3DCBF47B.7080809@ualg.pt>
References: <3DCBF47B.7080809@ualg.pt>


Luis,

> Just a question.
> I'm writing some rules to insert/update some data in my database, and I 
> gave all the privileges on that view to the user, and only select on the 
> tables.
> When that user inserts data using the view, I thought that was user 
> postgres that will do the rest ! But I got  permission denied on those 
> tables.
> The idea was to create a layer, with the views, giving to that user 
> permission on views to insert and update, and not to tables.
> Is this possible ?

This is a known problem.

I know that permissions for Functions has been addressed in 7.3.   However, I 
am not sure about permissions for updatable views.   Tom, Bruce?

-- 
-Josh Berkus
 Aglio Database Solutions
 San Francisco

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