| From: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, KaiGai Kohei <kaigai(at)kaigai(dot)gr(dot)jp>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, glenn(dot)faden(at)sun(dot)com, james(dot)hughes(at)sun(dot)com |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC] PostgreSQL Access Control Extension (PGACE) |
| Date: | 2007-04-17 01:16:28 |
| Message-ID: | 46241FEC.5020102@dunslane.net |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
>
>> What's more, we have a SoC project for column level access controls.
>>
>
> ... which presumably wouldn't involve any added dependency on outside code.
>
Quite so. You can see the project description at
http://code.google.com/soc/postgres/appinfo.html?csaid=E272DA8E6521568F
> For people who are already using SELinux or Trusted Solaris, making the
> database dependent on that infrastructure might be seen as a plus, but
> I'm not sure the rest of the world would be pleased.
Even where SELinux is available it has had mixed reviews - I habitually
disable it.
cheers
andrew
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