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PostgreSQL: permission denied for relation
I'm a bit confused about setting permissions in PostgreSQL.
I have these roles:
List of roles
Role name | Attributes | Member of
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Why database diagrams are not working when domain account is attached to database owner?
I was trying to use Database diagrams is SQL Server and got following error:
Database diagram support objects cannot be installed because this database does not have a valid owner. To continue, first ...
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How to implement an effective ACL/auth in a relational db?
We are looking at implementing an ACL that fulfills the following requirements:
Most users have access to an item (access to the item by default), but a few is denied access.
Most users do not have ...
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MySQL Views Authorization
Questions:
Is there a way, using SQL, to identify how many views are in the database per user?
How can you authorize/deny users access to delete views created by another user?
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How to hide metadata from Postgres users?
I need to provide views-only access to some subset of a database, for use by report-writing tools. It's easy enough to use permissions to prevent access to the data in the underlying tables, but I ...
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Is it possible to specify Active Directory username and password in connection string?
My organization uses Active Directory to control access to our databases. Building web applications and as part of our CI process I would like to specify the credentials in the connection string.
Is ...
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Transferring concepts - users/groups/permissions of db objects from mysql to postgresql
This seemed like a better fit here than stackoverflow, so here goes:
I've been using mysql for a while since on most of the cheap webhosts it is the provided database. However, now I've started ...
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MySQL LDAP authentication
Is LDAP authentication and authorization in MySQL possible? What are the requirements (MySQL version, third-party software etc.)? How it's organized?
Thanks.