Re: viewing source code

["Roberts, Jon" <Jon(dot)Roberts(at)asurion(dot)com>]

I'm not familiar at all with pg_read_file.  Is it wide open so a user can
read any file they want?  Can you not lock it down like utl_file and
directories in Oracle?


Jon
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonah H. Harris [mailto:jonah(dot)harris(at)gmail(dot)com]
> Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 3:04 PM
> To: Bill Moran
> Cc: Joshua D. Drake; Roberts, Jon; pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [PERFORM] viewing source code
> 
> On Dec 14, 2007 2:03 PM, Bill Moran <wmoran(at)collaborativefusion(dot)com>
> wrote:
> > I disagree here.  If they're connecting remotely to PG, they have no
> > direct access to the disk.
> 
> pg_read_file?
> 
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