Re: What Would You Like To Do?

From: Jaime Casanova <jaime(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: What Would You Like To Do?
Date: 2011-09-14 17:01:57
Message-ID: CAJKUy5ieBjjUg6jLuhKNt6hAzMKwPnnTK5Pm7pfXACu+utV5+Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca> wrote:
>
> But I found it useful when needing to hand out "seperate" usernames
> for different apps because they all needed to have their own
> search_path and other settings set before login (yes, dumb apps,
> mostly odbc), and be able to have the same "userid" for different
> databases, using different settings...
>

why "before" login? in 9.0+ you can use ALTER ROLE ... IN DATABASE,
doesn't it help?

pre 9.0 need the db_user_namespace GUC for that, though

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Jaime Casanova         www.2ndQuadrant.com
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