From: Luis Sousa <llsousa@ualg.pt>
To: josh@agliodbs.com
Cc: pgsql-sql <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Permission on insert rules
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 17:16:01 +0000
Message-ID: <3DD13751.1030100@ualg.pt> (raw)
References: <3DCBF47B.7080809@ualg.pt>
<200211111212.59912.josh@agliodbs.com>
Josh Berkus wrote:
>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 ?
>>
>>
>
>I just checked this. It works fine in 7.2.3.
>
>I think that you are missing a step. If you want to have an updatable view,
>then you need to define a Rule for updating it, such as:
>
>kitchen=# create rule update_password as on update to user_password
>kitchen-# do instead update "user" set "password" = NEW."password"
>kitchen-# where user_id = OLD.user_id;
>
>See the online docs, under Server Programming, for how to use the RULES
>system.
>
>
>
That's what I already made. The problem is when I do the update, I
permission denied in all the tables for update and insert. The user
that's making this operation only have select privilege.
Any way, I'm using version 7.2.1-2 for debian.
Luis Sousa
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